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

 

M.0137
r.: A Lady with an admirer in church; v.: Christ with disciples; West Point cadets

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1853/1854
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Accession Number: 1970.121.16
Medium: r: pen and brown ink, pencil and white paint; v: pen and brown ink, wash and white paint
Support: buff paper laid down on card
Size: 4 x 3 7/16" (101 x 87 mm)
Signature: 'J.W.'
Inscription: none

r.: A Lady with an admirer in church; v.: Christ with disciples; West Point cadets

Technique

r: A Lady with an admirer in church in album, Metropolitan Museum of Art
r: A Lady with an admirer in church in album, Metropolitan Museum of Art
v: Christ with disciples, Metropolitan Museum of Art
v: Christ with disciples, Metropolitan Museum of Art

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 137).

Conservation History

r: A Lady with an admirer in church in album, Metropolitan Museum of Art
r: A Lady with an admirer in church in album, Metropolitan Museum of Art

The drawing was stuck into an album with several other drawings.

Last updated: 13th March 2021 by Margaret