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

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M.1602
Sketches of 'The Gold Scab'

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1900
Collection: Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Accession Number: 91729523
Medium: pen and brown ink
Support: off-white laid paper with watermark ‘The Hanover / [star] Note Paper’
Size: 178 x 227 mm (7 x 8 15/16")
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: ‘By J. Whistler’, in an unknown hand

Sketches of 'The Gold Scab'

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • Young, Andrew McLaren, Margaret F. MacDonald, Robin Spencer, and Hamish Miles, The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven and London, 1980 (cat. no. 208) as 'Sketches of 'The Gold Scab''.
  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1602).

Catalogues 1906-Present

  • Filthy Lucre: Painters, Patrons, and the Peacock Room, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian, Washington, DC. 2015 (no cat. no.).

Websites

  • Library of Congress website at http://www.loc.gov.

Last updated: 7th March 2021 by Margaret