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

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M.1130
r.: Woman's head, house, door; v.: Design for Address to Queen Victoria

Artist: James McNeill Whistler and possibly Beatrice Whistler
Date: 1887/1888
Collection: Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Accession Number: 2006685426
Medium: pen and black ink
Support: dark cream wove paper
Size: 7 x 4 7/16" (178 x 113 mm)
Signature: v.: butterfly
Inscription: v.: 'To'

r.: Woman's head, house, door; v.: Design for Address to Queen Victoria

Provenance

Thee arly provenance is unknown.

Exhibitions

It was not, as far as is known, exhibited in Whistler's lifetime.

Last updated: 21st February 2021 by Margaret