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

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Butterfly for the private view of Venice Etchings

Butterfly for the private view of Venice Etchings dates from February 1883, and illustrates a letter from Whistler to William McNeill Whistler (1836-1900) regarding the success of his exhibition, Etchings & Drypoints - Venice. Second Series, Fine Art Society, London, 1883. 1


                Butterfly for the private view of Venice Etchings, New York Public Library
Butterfly for the private view of Venice Etchings, New York Public Library

Fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 879).

Notes:

1: [18/25 February 1883], GUW #11026.

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