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

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M.0786
The Steps

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1880
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1917.4a-b
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 7 5/8" x 11 13/16" (194 x 300 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: 'The Steps' and butterfly originally written on backing

The Steps

Technique

The Steps, Freer Gallery of Art
The Steps, Freer Gallery of Art

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 786).

Last updated: 10th February 2021 by Margaret