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

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M.1341
Cupid letting a bird out of a cage

Artist: James McNeill Whistler or Beatrice Whistler
Date: 1892
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46170
Medium: pencil
Support: pale beige laid paper
Size: 7 1/16 x 5 11/16-5 7/8 (180 x 144-150 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: 'Recreations Postales' in hand of S. Mallarmé

Cupid letting a bird out of a cage

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1341) as 'Cupid letting a bird out of a cage'.

Websites

  • The Hunterian website at http://collections.gla.ac.uk

Last updated: 8th December 2020 by Margaret