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

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M.1443
Lyme Regis lithographs

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1895
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.
Accession Number: FGA 160
Medium: pen and black ink
Support: cream laid paper with watermark "NETHERCOURT/ FINE
Size: 8 13/16" x 7 1/16" (224 x 179 mm)
Signature: butterfly on letter
Inscription: 'No. 1. "The Good Shoe". No. 2. "The Sunny Smithy." No. 3. "The Master Smith". No. 4. "Father and Son" No. 5 "The Strong Arm" No. 6. The Little Doorway" No. 7. The Smiths Yard.'

Lyme Regis lithographs

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1443) as 'Lyme Regis lithographs'.

Books on Whistler

  • Way, Thomas Robert, Memories of James McNeill Whistler, the Artist, London and New York, 1912, repr. f.p. 116.

Websites

  • The Correspondence of James McNeill Whistler, 1855-1903, edited by Margaret F. MacDonald, Patricia de Montfort and Nigel Thorp; including The Correspondence of Anna McNeill Whistler, 1855-1880, edited by Georgia Toutziari. Online edition, University of Glasgow, 2003-2004, GUW #03408.

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