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

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YMSM 303
Note in Green: Wortley

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1884
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1902.155a-b
Medium: oil
Support: wood
Size: 135 x 234 mm (5 1/4 x 9 1/4")
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none
Frame: Small Dowdeswell, 1884 [11.1 cm]

Note in Green: Wortley

Note in Green: Wortley probably dates from 1884. 1

Note in Green: Wortley , Freer Gallery of Art
Note in Green: Wortley , Freer Gallery of Art

It is dated from the technique, the form of the signature, and the date of its first exhibition in 'Notes' - 'Harmonies' - 'Nocturnes', Messrs Dowdeswell, London, 1884 (cat. no. 34).

Notes:

1: Dated 'about 1884' in YMSM 1980 [more] (cat. no. 303).

Last updated: 31st December 2020 by Margaret