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

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M.1604
Ethel Warwick asleep on a sofa

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1900
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46283
Medium: charcoal and pastel
Support: brown wove paper, laid down on card
Size: 181 x 275 mm (7 1/8 x 10 13/16")
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Ethel Warwick asleep on a sofa

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death, and bequeathed to his ward and executrix, Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) ;
  • 1935: given by Miss R. Birnie Philip to the University of Glasgow.

Exhibitions

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

By the terms of Miss Birnie Philip's gift, this work cannot be lent to another venue.

Last updated: 9th December 2020 by Margaret