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

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Little Lizzie Willis

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1896/1897
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46372
Medium: oil
Support: canvas
Size: 51.4 x 31.4 cm (20 1/4 x 12 3/8")
Signature: none
Inscription: none
Frame: Whistlerian Flat, 1920s

Little Lizzie Willis

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death in 1903, and bequeathed to his ward and executrix, Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) ;
  • 1958: bequeathed by Miss R. Birnie Philip to the University of Glasgow.

Exhibitions

It was not exhibited in Whistler's lifetime.

Last updated: 22nd October 2020 by Margaret