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

 

M.0973
Gold and grey - The Sunny Shower, Dordrecht

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1884
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46095
Medium: watercolour
Support: cream paper laid down on card
Size: 5 x 8 1/2" (127 x 216 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: v.: '(No25y) / No 13 / No 7' (crossed out) and '9y / W8', in unknown hands

Gold and grey - The Sunny Shower, Dordrecht

Gold and grey – The Sunny Shower, Dordrecht probably dates from 1884 and was first exhibited in 1886: the butterfly may have been added in 1889.

Gold and grey – The Sunny Shower, Dordrecht, The Hunterian
Gold and grey – The Sunny Shower, Dordrecht, The Hunterian

It is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 973).

Last updated: 2nd April 2021 by Margaret