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

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YMSM 275
A Freshening Breeze

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1884/1885
Collection: Terra Foundation for American Art, Daniel J. Terra Collection
Accession Number: 1992.152
Medium: oil
Support: wood
Size: 210 x 133 mm (8 1/4 x 5 1/4")
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

A Freshening Breeze

A Freshening Breeze dates from between 1884 and 1885. 1

A Freshening Breeze, Terra Foundation
A Freshening Breeze, Terra Foundation

It is dated from the technique and butterfly signature.

Notes:

1: 'Probably painted about 1883' according to YMSM 1980 [more] (cat. no. 275).

Last updated: 25th November 2020 by Margaret