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

 

M.0316
Study for 'La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine'

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1863
Collection: Whereabouts Unknown
Accession Number: none
Medium: pastel
Support: unknown
Size: unknown
Signature: unknown
Inscription: unknown

Study for 'La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine'

Composition

La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine, Freer Gallery of Art
La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine, Freer Gallery of Art

The sitter's sister, Marie Spartali (Mrs W. J. Stillman) (1844-1927), said that there were several preparatory pastel sketches for La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine [YMSM 050]. 1

Notes:

1: Pennell 1908 [more] , vol. 1, pp. 122-23.

Last updated: 20th February 2021 by Margaret