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

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M.1695
r.: The Gossips. Ajaccio; v.: group of people

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1901
Collection: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Accession Number: 1942.1
Medium: r.: pencil, pen, black ink and watercolour; v.: pen and black ink
Support: brown paper, laid down on card with stamp of W. Holland, 12 Sherwood Street, Golden Square, London, W.
Size: 275 x 179 mm (10 13/16 x 7 1/16")
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: 'The Gossips / Ajaccio' on label on backboard

r.: The Gossips. Ajaccio; v.: group of people

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1695).

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • Copley Society (ed.), Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels & Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler, Boston, 1904 (cat. no. 110).
  • Exposition des œuvres de James McNeill Whistler, Palais de l’École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1905 (cat. no. 95).

Websites

  • Albright-Knox Museum website at albrightknox.org as 'The Gossips'.

Last updated: 15th February 2021 by Margaret