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

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M.0248
The effigy of a warrior lying on his tomb

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1858
Collection: Whereabouts Unknown
Accession Number: none
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Size: 13 1/2 x 8 1/2" (343 x 216 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: 'Baden Baden -'

The effigy of a warrior lying on his tomb

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 248) as 'The effigy of a warrior lying on his tomb'.

Catalogues 1906-Present

SALES:

  • Christie's, London, 22 June 1962 (lot 19) as 'A Study of a Tomb with a Recumbent Effigy'.
  • Parke-Bernet, New York, 17 October 1963 (lot 9) as 'A Knight's Tomb, Baden Baden'.

Last updated: 11th March 2021 by Margaret