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

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M.1125
Interior of the gallery of the British Artists

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1886/1887
Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Accession Number: WA1943.98
Medium: pen, dark brown ink over pencil
Support: cream laid paper laid down
Size: 7 7/8 x 6 1/4" (200 x 158 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

Interior of the gallery of the British Artists

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1125) as 'Interior of the gallery of the British Artists'.

Books on Whistler

  • Bendix, Deanna Marohn, Diabolical Designs: Paintings, Interiors, and Exhibitions of James McNeill Whistler, Washington and London, 1995, p. 243, repr. fig. 93.
  • Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Whistler Journal, Philadelphia, 1921, p. 305, repr. f.p.177 as 'Interior of Gallery of the British Artists showing Velarium and Arrangement of Pictures'.

Websites

  • Ashmolean Museum website as 'Sketch of the Interior of the Suffolk Street Gallery during an Exhibition'.

Last updated: 14th February 2021 by Margaret