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

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M.0233
The Kitchen

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1858
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1898.152
Medium: pencil, watercolour and gouache
Support: cream laid paper, with watermark of a laurel wreath around a shield, tipped down
Size: 11 7/8-12 1/8 x 7 3/4-7 13/16" (301-308 x 197-199 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: r: 'SH', possibly by F. S. Haden; v: inscribed with multiplications etc, 'George Whistler' twice, 'James: A: Whistler' twice, and 'Erneste Delannoy' twice

The Kitchen

The Kitchen dates from between August and October 1858, during Whistler's etching tour of the Rhineland.

The Kitchen, Freer Gallery of Art
The Kitchen, Freer Gallery of Art

It is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 233).

Last updated: 5th December 2020 by Margaret