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

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Copy after Turner's 'Rockets and blue lights (close at hand) to warn steam-boats of shoal water'

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1855
Collection: Private Collection
Accession Number: none
Medium: watercolour
Support: paper
Size: 511 x 727 mm (20 1/8 x 28 5/8")
Signature: 'Whistler'
Inscription: none
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Copy after Turner's 'Rockets and blue lights (close at hand) to warn steam-boats of shoal water'

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • Young, Andrew McLaren, Margaret F. MacDonald, Robin Spencer, and Hamish Miles, The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven and London, 1980 (cat. no. 5) as 'Copy after Turner'.
  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 176) as 'Copy after Turner's "Rockets and blue lights (close at hand) to warn steam-boats of shoal water" '.

Last updated: 25th November 2020 by Margaret