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

 

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The smuggler's cave

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1849/1851
Collection: Rhode Island School of Design
Accession Number: 1994.030.4
Medium: pen and ink and wash
Support: paper
Size: 1 ¾ x 1 3/8" (44 x 35 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

The smuggler's cave

The Smuggler's Cave, drawn at Christ Church School, Pomfret, CT, between 1849 and 1851, was given to Whistler's schoolmate Edward Lawrence Hyde (1835-1917) .

It is listed in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 32). This entry has been revised.

Last updated: 26th May 2021 by Margaret