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

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M.1129
Flower

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1887
Collection: Glasgow University Library
Accession Number: MS Whistler F126
Medium: pencil
Support: cream laid paper, watermark of plumed helmet on a shield before crossed spears, over 's&h' and 'HOLYROOD', heading 'INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF/ BRITISH ARTISTS./ [circular crest:] SBA / SUFFOLK STREET, PALL MALL EAST, S.W/ _188...', f.s.
Size: 10 x 7 7/8" (253 x 201 mm)
Signature: 'J. McNeill Whistler' on letter, p. 3
Inscription: letter starting 'Mr Whistler thanks you ...'

Flower

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1129) as 'Flower'.

Websites

  • The Correspondence of James McNeill Whistler, 1855-1903, edited by Margaret F. MacDonald, Patricia de Montfort and Nigel Thorp; including The Correspondence of Anna McNeill Whistler, 1855-1880, edited by Georgia Toutziari. Online edition, University of Glasgow, 2003-2004. GUW #01194 and sides 2-3, #13432

Last updated: 21st February 2021 by Margaret