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

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M.0077
'Willie Whistler and camarades ...

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1851/1852
Collection: Library Of Congress, Washington, DC.
Accession Number: 89709197
Medium: pen, dark brown ink and pencil
Support: off-white wove paper, with embossed stamp and printed prospectus of Rev. Roswell Park, DD, President, Racine College
Size: 9 3/4 x 7 5/8" (248 x 192 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: 'Cadet Whistler and other members of the 21st look on!' and 'Willie Whistler and "Camarades" on their way to chapel after putting on their Canonicals'

'Willie Whistler and camarades ...

Provenance

  • 1939: bought from the Pennell Fund for the Library of Congress.

For further provenance see MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 77).

Last updated: 2nd January 2019 by Margaret