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

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M.0177
r.: Paul B. Leeds in Amos Palmer's Shop; v.: ground plan (in unknown hand)

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1854
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46007
Medium: r.: pen and brown ink; v.: pencil
Support: blue-lined wove paper
Size: 6 x 7 3/4" (152 x 196 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: 'P. B. L. in Amos Palmer's Shop - Sept. 29th / 54'

r.: Paul B. Leeds in Amos Palmer's Shop; v.: ground plan (in unknown hand)

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r.: Paul B. Leeds in Amos Palmer's Shop, The Hunterian
r.: Paul B. Leeds in Amos Palmer's Shop, The Hunterian

It shows Whistler's friend Paul Babcock Leeds (1835-1887) in the shop of Whistler's cousin Amos Palmer (1827-1861) in Stonington, CT.

Last updated: 27th February 2021 by Margaret