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

 

M.1259
Three butterflies

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1890
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number: 33.293
Medium: graphite pencil
Support: cream card
Size: 9 7/16 x 8 1/8" (240 x 207 mm)
Signature: butterflies
Inscription: r.: 'WSB' (collector's mark of W. S. Brewster), v.: 'R1375t' in an unknown hand

Three butterflies

Three butterflies dates from 1890.

Three butterflies, Art Institute Of Chicago
Three butterflies, Art Institute Of Chicago

They are catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1259). This entry has been revised.

Last updated: 19th March 2021 by Margaret