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

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M.0095
Mr Feathersanall

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1852/1853
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Accession Number: 1970.121.60
Medium: pencil, pen and dark brown ink
Support: beige paper
Size: 4 7/8 x 3 15/16-4" (124 x 100-102 mm)
Signature: 'J. Whistler'
Inscription: 'Mr Feathersanall, lodger, asks for a little wood "just to keep him agoing till 12 o'clock"!'

Mr Feathersanall

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 95) as 'Mr Feathersanall'.

Journals 1906-Present

  • Pressly, Nancy D., 'Whistler in America: An Album of Early Drawings', Metropolitan Museum Journal, New York, vol. 5, 1972, pp. 125-54, pp. 1401-41 repr. fig. 21 as 'Mr Feathersanall, lodger'.

Websites

  • Metropolitan Museum website at http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/13303.

Last updated: 13th March 2021 by Margaret