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

 

M.0071
Counsel of War

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1849/1851
Collection: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Accession Number: 33.2015.27
Medium: pen, black and brown ink over pencil
Support: tan wove paper
Size: 2 1/2" x 5" (63 x 126 mm)
Signature: 'JW.'
Inscription: 'Counsel of War.'

Counsel of War

Description

Counsel of War, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University
Counsel of War, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University

Three men, head close together, talk at a table by the light of a lantern. A bottle is also on the table.

Last updated: 10th March 2021 by Margaret