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

 

M.1207
A Red and Pink Note

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1888/1889
Collection: Whereabouts Unknown
Accession Number: none
Medium: pastel
Support: unknown
Size: unknown
Signature: unknown
Inscription: unknown

A Red and Pink Note

Provenance

Unknown.

Exhibitions

  • 1889: “Notes” – “Harmonies” – “Nocturnes”, H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 1889 (cat. no. 60) as 'A Red and Pink Note'.

It was priced at 80 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