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

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M.1184
Street Scene: Loches

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1888
Collection: Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute of Art, London
Accession Number: D.1952.RW.3280
Medium: watercolour and gouache
Support: white wove paper
Size: 8 1/2 x 5" (216 x 127 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none
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Street Scene: Loches

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death and bequeathed to his sister-in-law, Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958);
  • 1943: sold to Colnaghi's, London art dealers, 2 February 1943 (#11721);
  • 1943: sold on 6 May to Sir Robert Clermont Witt (1872-1952);
  • 1952: bequeathed to the Courtauld Gallery, London.

Exhibitions

It was not, as far as is known, exhibited in Whistler's lifetime.

Last updated: 16th February 2021 by Margaret