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

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M.0194
Ross Winans playing the violin

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1854/1855
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Accession Number: 1970.121.2
Medium: pencil, pen and dark brown ink
Support: beige wove paper mounted on card
Size: 7 3/16-7 1/4 x 5 3/8-5 13/16" (182-184 x 137-147 mm)
Signature: 'JW' [indistinctly at lower right]
Inscription: 'R.W!' [on support sheet]

Ross Winans playing the violin

Technique

Ross Winans playing the violin, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ross Winans playing the violin, Metropolitan Museum of Art

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 194).

Conservation History

This was among numerous drawings given to the Winans family and stuck into an album.

Last updated: 14th March 2021 by Margaret