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

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M.1516
Figures in a doorway

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1897/1899
Collection: Private Collection
Accession Number: none
Medium: watercolour
Support: cream paper
Size: 9 5/16" x 5 3/8" (238 x 137 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Figures in a doorway

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death and bequeathed to Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) ;
  • Date unknown: sold through Colnaghi, London dealers, to Denys Sutton (1917-1991) , London;
  • 1991: bequeathed to Simon Abrahams;
  • 2008: sold at auction, Christie's, New York, 21 May 2008 (lot 81).

Last updated: 6th March 2021 by Margaret