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

 

M.1326
Study for 'Rose et argent: La Jolie Mutine'

Artist: Beatrice or James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1892
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46167
Medium: pen and black ink
Support: pale grey laid paper, partial watermark 'AC.../[reuan]/ ...on & Gunn/ Bond Street'
Size: 6 15/16 x 4 1/2" (177 x 114 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: 'Mrs Whibley' written by Harold Wright

Study for 'Rose et argent: La Jolie Mutine'

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death in 1903 and bequeathed to his sister-in-law, Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) ;
  • 1958: bequeathed by Miss Birnie Philip to the University of Glasgow.

Exhibitions

It was not exhibited in Whistler's lifetime.

Last updated: 8th December 2020 by Margaret