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

 

M.0802
Venice

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1880
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1893.26a-b
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper laid down on card
Size: 7 15/16 x 12 5/8" (201 x 321 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Venice

Technique

Venice, Freer Gallery of Art
Venice, Freer Gallery of Art

Underneath, at right angles to the pastel, is the drawing of a courtyard.

Details are given in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 802).

Last updated: 11th February 2021 by Margaret