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

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Harmony in Blue and Violet: Miss Finch

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1882/1885
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46322
Medium: oil
Support: canvas
Size: 191.1 x 88.9 cm (75 1/4 x 35")
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Harmony in Blue and Violet: Miss Finch

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at the time of 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 exhibited in Whistler's lifetime.

Due to the terms of Miss Birnie Philip's gift to the University of Glasgow, it is not lendable.

Last updated: 22nd October 2020 by Margaret