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

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M.1708
A design for wall decoration in 72 Cheyne Walk

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1902
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46312
Medium: chalk
Support: brown wove paper laid down on card
Size: 181 x 280 mm (7 1/8 x 11")
Signature: none
Inscription: v.: 'Sketches for ships on the wall of 72 Cheyne Walk' in an unknown hand

A design for wall decoration in 72 Cheyne Walk

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1708) as 'A design for wall decoration in 72 Cheyne Walk'.

Books on Whistler

  • Bendix, Deanna Marohn, Diabolical Designs: Paintings, Interiors, and Exhibitions of James McNeill Whistler, Washington and London, 1995.

Catalogues 1906-Present

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., Whistler Pastels and Related Works in the Hunterian Art Gallery, Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, 1984 (cat. no. 107).

Websites

  • The Hunterian, University of Glasgow website at http://collections.gla.ac.uk.

Last updated: 9th December 2020 by Margaret