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

 

M.0998
Sketch of 'Arrangement in Black: Portrait of Señor Pablo de Sarasate'

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1885
Collection: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Accession Number: 1943.613
Medium: pen and blue ink
Support: off-white wove paper
Size: 6 1/8-6 3/16 x 3 7/16" (155-157 x 87 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

Sketch of 'Arrangement in Black: Portrait of Señor Pablo de Sarasate'

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 998) as "Sketch of 'Arrangement in Black: Portrait of Señor Pablo de Sarasate' ".

Journals 1855-1905

  • Pennington, Harper, 'A Chat with Mr. Whistler in Chelsea', The Pall Mall Gazette, 'Extra', 4 May 1885, p. 76, repr. p. 76.

Websites

  • Harvard Art Museums website at https://www.harvardartmuseums.org.

Last updated: 20th February 2021 by Margaret