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

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Three Peacock shutters

Composition

Three Peacock Shutters, New York Public Library
Three Peacock Shutters, New York Public Library
Shutters in Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Peacock Room, Freer Gallery of Art
Shutters in Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Peacock Room, Freer Gallery of Art

The composition closely matches the finished designs of the shutters of the Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Peacock Room [YMSM 178].

Conservation History

The paper has an uneven edge along the bottom, where the notepaper was torn in half, the other half being Fighting Peacocks [M.0581].

Last updated: 13th February 2021 by Margaret