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

 

Copy of topographical convention signs

Copy of topographical convention signs dates from 1852, when Whistler studied under Robert Walter Weir (1803-1889) at West Point.

It is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 115).

Last updated: 2nd January 2019 by Margaret