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

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M.1507
Admiral Nelson -'Boarded at last!'

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1897
Collection: Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Accession Number: 2006685410
Medium: pencil
Support: beige laid paper, black mourning edges, watermark 'B' in a shield, f.s.
Size: 8 13/16 x 6 15/16" (224 x 177 mm)
Signature: butterfly added for publication
Inscription: letter from Whistler to E. R. & J. Pennell; '8-89-806.44/ C.E.274.' in unknown hand; v.: 'June 97' in unknown hand

Admiral Nelson -'Boarded at last!'
Admiral Nelson -'Boarded at last!', Library of Congress
Admiral Nelson -'Boarded at last!', Library of Congress
'Mr Whistler on the Jubilee Stands', Daily Chronicle, 18 June 1897
'Mr Whistler on the Jubilee Stands', Daily Chronicle, 18 June 1897

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