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

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YMSM 269
Note in Red and Violet: Nets

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1884
Collection: Private Collection
Accession Number: none
Medium: oil
Support: wood
Size: 122 x 215 mm (4 3/4 x 8 1/2")
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none
Frame: Grau-style frame

Note in Red and Violet: Nets

Note in Red and Violet: Nets, according to Miss Constance Halford, was probably painted in St Ives in 1884. 1

Note in Red and Violet: Nets, Private collection
Note in Red and Violet: Nets, Private collection

Whistler worked in St Ives, Cornwall, between January and March 1884.

Notes:

1: Cary 1907[more] , p. 220 (cat. no. 427).

Last updated: 9th March 2020 by Margaret