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

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Four butterflies

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                    Four butterflies, Freer Gallery of Art
Four butterflies, Freer Gallery of Art

Four designs for butterfly signatures based on Whistler's monogram 'JW', with the addition of barbed tails. They were designed for in Whistler 1890 [more] .

Last updated: 14th December 2019 by Margaret