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

 

YMSM 359
Gris et argent: Chelsea

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1886/1887
Collection: Whereabouts Unknown
Accession Number: none
Medium: oil or watercolour
Support: unknown
Size: unknown
Signature: unknown
Inscription: unknown
Frame: unknown

Gris et argent: Chelsea

Titles

Only one title is known:

  • 'Gris et argent: Chelsea' (1887, Petit). 1
  • 'Gris et argent: Chelsea' (1980, YMSM). 2

Description

Unknown. This is likely to have been a street scene, possibly a nocturne like the watercolour Nocturne in grey and gold - Piccadilly [M.0862].

Site

Chelsea, London, UK.

Notes:

1: Exposition Internationale de Peinture et de Sculpture, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1887 (cat. no. 172).

2: YMSM 1980 [more] (cat. no. 359); MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1119).

Last updated: 2nd April 2019 by Margaret