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

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                    'Deux Artistes célèbres de Paris...', Freer Gallery of Art
'Deux Artistes célèbres de Paris...', Freer Gallery of Art

Probably a village or town on the route taken from the Rhineland to France by Whistler and his friend Ernest Delannoy (d. 1869/1872).

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A town crier, perhaps. Whistler earnt their food by drawing portraits of the locals.

Last updated: 14th December 2019 by Margaret