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

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YMSM 006
The Fishwife

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1855
Collection: Private Collection
Accession Number: none
Medium: oil
Support: millboard
Size: 32.9 x 25.3 cm (13 x 10")
Signature: none
Inscription: none
Frame: unknown

The Fishwife

The Fishwife dates from about 1855.

The Fishwife, Private collection
The Fishwife, Private collection

It was probably executed in America, but it could date from after November 1855 when Whistler arrived in Paris. 1

Notes:

1: YMSM 1980 [more] (cat. no. 6).

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