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

 

M.0483
r.: Study for 'Blue and Silver: Screen, with Old Battersea Bridge'; v.: Seated nude, man in top hat; figure, buildings

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1872/1873
Collection: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Accession Number: 58.1.3
Medium: chalk and wash
Support: two sheets of brown paper
Size: 11 ½ x 14 3/8" (293 x 365 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

r.: Study for 'Blue and Silver: Screen, with Old Battersea Bridge'; v.: Seated nude, man in top hat; figure, buildings

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 483) as 'r.: Study for 'Blue and Silver: Screen, with Old Battersea Bridge'; v.: Seated nude, man in top hat; figure, buildings'.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • Possibly Mr Whistler's Exhibition, Flemish Gallery, 48 Pall Mall, London, 1874 (cat. no. 36) as 'Old Battersea Bridge' or (cat. no. 4) as 'Design for Screen'.

Websites

  • Albright-Knox website at https://www.albrightknox.org as 'Old Battersea Bridge'.

Last updated: 15th February 2021 by Margaret