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

 

M.0157
Man smoking

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1853/1854
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Accession Number: 1970.121.44
Medium: pen and brown ink
Support: blue-grey lined wove paper laid down on card
Size: 2 1/8-2 3/8 x 1 13/16" (54-60 x 46 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Man smoking

Technique

Man smoking, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Man smoking, Metropolitan Museum of Art

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 157).

Conservation History

The original owners, the Winans family, stuck it into an album or scrapbook.

Last updated: 13th March 2021 by Margaret