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

 

YMSM 372
The Greengrocer's Shop, Paris

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1887/1901
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46353
Medium: oil
Support: wood
Size: 14.0 x 23.4 cm (5 1/2 x 9 1/4")
Signature: butterfly on verso
Inscription: none

The Greengrocer's Shop, Paris

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death and bequeathed to Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) ;
  • 1935: given by Miss R. Birnie Philip to the University of Glasgow in 1935.

Exhibitions

It was not exhibited in Whistler's lifetime, and by the terms of Miss Birnie Philip's gift to the University of Glasgow, is not lendable.

Last updated: 22nd October 2020 by Margaret