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

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M.0369
Study for 'Tillie: A Model'

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1870/1873
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46030
Medium: chalk
Support: brown wove paper laid down on card
Size: 11 7/8 x 7 15/16" (301 x 201 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

Study for 'Tillie: A Model'

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death and bequeathed to Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) ;
  • 1935: given by Miss Philip to the University of Glasgow.

Exhibitions

By the terms of Miss Birnie Philip's gift to the University, the drawing can not be lent to other venues.

Last updated: 9th December 2020 by Margaret