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

 

M.1169
Plan of rooms

Artist: James McNeill Whistler (?)
Date: 1888
Collection: Glasgow University Library
Accession Number: MS Whistler M471
Medium: pencil
Support: blue-squared off-white wove paper with red and black printed heading 'American Artists' Club, Barer St.76, Munich', f.s.
Size: 8 11/16 x 11 5/16" (221 x 288 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: r: letter from Robert Koehler to Whistler

Plan of rooms

Plan of rooms was drawn on the verso of a letter from Robert Koehler (1850-1917) to Whistler, dated 17 April 1888, regarding III. Internationale Kunst-Ausstellung, Königlicher Glaspalast, Munich, 1888. 1 He asked how much wall space Whistler's exhibits would require.

Plan of rooms, Glasgow University Library
Plan of rooms, Glasgow University Library

It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1169).

Notes:

1: GUW #04201.

Last updated: 8th March 2021 by Margaret