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

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M.1081
The Violet Note

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1885/1886
Collection: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA
Accession Number: P25e5
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 10 1/4 x 6 3/4" (260 x 180 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

The Violet Note

The Violet Note dates from 1885/1886 and was signed in October/November 1886.

The Violet Note, I.S. Gardner Museum
The Violet Note, I.S. Gardner Museum

It is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1081).

Last updated: 27th February 2021 by Margaret