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

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M.1001
Sketchbook

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1885/1887
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46097
Medium: pencil, wash
Support: cream wove paper
Size: album, 3 3/4 x 5 7/8"; paper, 3 3/4 x 5 3/4" (album, 95 x 150 mm; paper, 95 x 147 mm)
Signature: butterflies
Inscription: various

Sketchbook

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death and bequeathed to his sister-in-law and executrix, Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) ;
  • 1958: bequeathed to the University of Glasgow.

Exhibitions

It was not exhibited in Whistler's lifetime.

Last updated: 7th December 2020 by Margaret