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

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Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1876
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46070
Medium: pen and brown ink
Support: double sheet of off-white laid paper, partial watermark 'Parkins / Royal F...', removed from an album of press-cuttings
Size: 319 x 203 mm (12 9/16 x 8")
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

Sketches of the Peacock Room; (a) south wall and shutters; (b) roof and wall panelling; (c) pendant and cove; (d) fighting peacocks date from 1876.

Sketches of the Peacock Room; (a) south wall and shutters, The Hunterian
Sketches of the Peacock Room; (a) south wall and shutters, The Hunterian

The drawings are fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 582).

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