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

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M.0822
Blue and silver - The lslands, Venice

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1880
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1905.215a-c
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown paper
Size: 3 9/16 x 3 11/16" x 11 3/16" (91-93 x 284 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

Blue and silver - The lslands, Venice

Blue and silver – The lslands, Venice dates from 1880, but was signed later, possibly in 1884, or the later 1880s.

Blue and silver – The lslands, Venice, Freer Gallery of Art
Blue and silver – The lslands, Venice, Freer Gallery of Art

The pastel is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 822).

Last updated: 8th February 2021 by Margaret