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

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M.0091
A woman playing cards (Pelouze's Album, p. 103)

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1851/1853
Collection: Colby College Museum of Art
Accession Number: 2013.354
Medium: pen and brown ink
Support: white wove paper in album
Size: 3 3/8" circle diameter (89 mm circle diameter); album 10 x 7 5/8 x 1 1/4" (25.4 x 19.37 x 3.18 cm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

A woman playing cards (Pelouze's Album, p. 103)

A woman playing cards (Pelouze's Album, p. 103) dates from between 1851 and 1853. The album belonged to a fellow West Point cadet, Louis Henry Pelouse (1831-1878) .

A woman playing cards, Pelouze's Album, p. 103, Colby College Museum of Art
A woman playing cards, Pelouze's Album, p. 103, Colby College Museum of Art

It is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 91). The history of this work has been updated.

Last updated: 24th February 2021 by Margaret