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

 

Paintings for exhibition in Antwerp

Composition


                    Paintings for exhibition in Antwerp, Private Collection
Paintings for exhibition in Antwerp, Private Collection

The drawing shows Nocturne: Black and Gold - The Fire Wheel [YMSM 169]; Crepuscule in Flesh Colour and Green: Valparaiso [YMSM 073]; Arrangement in Brown and Black: Portrait of Miss Rosa Corder [YMSM 203]; Symphony in White, No. 2: The Little White Girl [YMSM 052]; and Nocturne: Blue and Silver - Battersea Reach [YMSM 152]. Two were on exhibition in Große Kunst-Ausstellung des Kunst-Vereins in der Kunsthalle Hamburg, Hamburg, 1894.

Technique

Small, rough pen sketches, with bold vertical shading.

Last updated: 16th February 2021 by Margaret