Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

 

M.0918
St Ives: Sunset

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1883/1884
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1905.116a-c
Medium: watercolour
Support: cream wove paper, tipped down on card
Size: 4 13/16 x 6 3/4" (122 x 171 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

St Ives: Sunset

Technique

See technical details in Whistler in Watercolour, Freer|Sackler, Washington, 2019, website.

Conservation History

The sheet is slightly browned at the edges.

Last updated: 6th December 2020 by Margaret