The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler

M.1190
r.: Lady playing the piano; v.: ship in a storm

r.: Lady playing the piano; v.: ship in a storm

Artist: Beatrice or James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1888
Collection: Private Collection
Accession Number: none
Medium: watercolour
Support: white paper
Size: 3 13/16 x 6 5/16" (97 x 161 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Date

r.: Lady playing the piano; v.: ship in a storm date from about 1888.

r.: Lady playing the piano, Private Collection
r.: Lady playing the piano, Private Collection

They are catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1190).

Images

r.: Lady playing the piano, Private Collection
r.: Lady playing the piano, Private Collection

v.: Ship in a storm, not reproduced.

Subject

Sitter

Not identified.

Technique

Technique

r.: Lady playing the piano, Private Collection
r.: Lady playing the piano, Private Collection

It is possible that this is by Beatrice Philip (Mrs E. W. Godwin, Mrs J. McN. Whistler) (1857-1896).

Conservation History

Family tradition records that this drawing was taken from a sketchbook.

History

Provenance

Exhibitions

The drawings have not been exhibited.

Bibliography

Catalogues Raisonnés


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