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

 

M.1628
The Tambourine

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1900/1902
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46294
Medium: charcoal and pastel
Support: brown wove paper, laid down on double-sided card with stamp of W. Holland
Size: 273 x 180 mm (10 3/4 x 7 1/16")
Signature: none
Inscription: v.: in R. Birnie Philip’s hand, 'The Tambourine - / Exhibited Paris 1905'

The Tambourine

Sitter

The Tambourine, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
The Tambourine, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
A girl kicking a tambourine, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
A girl kicking a tambourine, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

Possibly Eva Victoria Carrington (1887-1979) . The same model probably posed for A girl kicking a tambourine [M.1629].

Last updated: 9th December 2020 by Margaret