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

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r.: Bats; v.: Bat, cupids, and ships at sea

Artist: Beatrice and James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1892/1893
Collection: Glasgow University Library
Accession Number: MS Whistler W817
Medium: pen and black ink
Support: off-white laid paper, envelope
Size: 8 11/16 x 6 7/8" (220 x 174 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: 'Bancroft'
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r.: Bats; v.: Bat, cupids, and ships at sea

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r.: Bats, Glasgow University Library
r.: Bats, Glasgow University Library
v.: Bat, cupids, and ships at sea, Glasgow University Library
v.: Bat, cupids, and ships at sea, Glasgow University Library
Blue and Silver: Trouville, Freer Gallery of Art
Blue and Silver: Trouville, Freer Gallery of Art

The bats and cupids are designs for possible publication; the seascape looks rather like Blue and Silver: Trouville [YMSM 066].

Last updated: 21st February 2021 by Margaret