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

 

M.1123
Interior of the British Artists exhibition

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1886/1887
Collection: Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute of Art, London
Accession Number: 1752
Medium: pencil
Support: cream laid paper, watermark of a plumed helmet on a shield, between crossed axes, over 's&h' on a scroll
Size: 7 15/16 x 4 15/16" (201 x 126 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Interior of the British Artists exhibition

Interior of the British Artists exhibition dates from 1886/1887. It shows the velarium hanging the Suffolk Street galleries during the Winter Exhibition, Society of British Artists, London, 1886.

Interior of the British Artists exhibition, Courtauld Institute of Art
Interior of the British Artists exhibition, Courtauld Institute of Art

It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1123).

Last updated: 16th February 2021 by Margaret