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

 

M.1205
A Pink Note

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1888
Collection: Whereabouts Unknown
Accession Number: none
Medium: pastel
Support: unknown
Size: unknown
Signature: unknown
Inscription: unknown

A Pink Note

Provenance

Unknown.

Exhibitions

  • 1889: “Notes” – “Harmonies” – “Nocturnes”, H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 1889 (cat. no. 61) as 'A Pink Note'.

It was priced at 40 guineas in 1889, but remained unsold, and was returned to Whistler after the exhibition by Wunderlich's on the SS Servia. 1

Notes:

1: G. Dieterlen, H. Wunderlich & Co., to Whistler, 1 November 1889, GUW #07187.

Last updated: 2nd April 2021 by Margaret