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

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death and bequeathed to his sister-in-law and executrix Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) ;
  • 1955: given by Miss Birnie Philip to the University of Glasgow.

Exhibitions

It has not, as far as is known, been exhibited.

Last updated: 19th March 2021 by Margaret