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

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Saucer-shaped Dish

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                    Saucer-shaped Dish, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
Saucer-shaped Dish, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute

                    Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish, Freer Gallery of Art
Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish, Freer Gallery of Art

This is a preliminary design for Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish [M.0631]. In the final design, Whistler placed the dish more upright, to solve his apparent problem with its perspective.

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