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

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Sketch of 'Blue and Silver: Blue Wave, Biarritz'

Provenance

  • 1862: sent to Ignace-Henri-Jean-Théodore Fantin-Latour (1836-1904), Paris;
  • 1904: bequeathed to his wife, Victoria Fantin-Latour née Dubourg (1840-1926);
  • 1926/1930: sold by her executors, M. M. Tempelaer, to Elizabeth Robins Pennell (1855-1936) ;
  • 1936: transferred to the E. R. and J. Pennell collection, Library of Congress.

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 307).

Exhibitions

It was not exhibited in Whistler's lifetime.

Last updated: 9th March 2021 by Margaret