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

 

M.1209
Grey and Pink

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1888
Collection: Private Collection
Accession Number: none
Medium: chalk, pastel and watercolour
Support: brown wove paper laid down on card
Size: 10 3/4 x 7" (273 x 178 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: v.: 'Grey and Pink' and '59y' in unknown hands

Grey and Pink

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1209) as 'Grey and Pink'.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • “Notes” – “Harmonies” – “Nocturnes”, H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 1889 (cat. no. 59) as 'Flesh Colour and Red'.

Catalogues 1906-Present

SALE:

  • Sotheby's, New York, 24 May 1989 (lot 140, repr.).
  • Sotheby's, New York, 24 May 2000 (lot 53, repr.).

Last updated: 9th June 2021 by Margaret