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

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M.0457.
Panels at South Kensington Museum

Artist: Formerly attributed to James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1872
Collection: Glasgow University Library
Accession Number: MS Whistler S163
Medium: chalk
Support: cream wove paper, printed heading of 'South Kensington Museum, London, W.', numbered '2813'
Size: 12 13/16 x 15 11/16" (325 x 398 mm)
Signature: letter signed 'Henry Cole'
Inscription: letter from Henry Cole to Whistler

Panels at South Kensington Museum

Panels at South Kensington Museum was drawn on the back of a letter from Henry Cole (1808-1882) to Whistler dated 20 March 1872. 1

Panels at South Kensington Museum, Glasgow University Library
Panels at South Kensington Museum, Glasgow University Library

The drawing is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 457) as by Whistler. This entry has been revised.

Notes:

1: GUW #05518.

Last updated: 19th March 2021 by Margaret