The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler

M.0968
r.: Gold and Brown: Dordrecht; v.: Dordrecht

r.: Gold and Brown: Dordrecht; v.: Dordrecht

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1884
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Accession Number: 67.55.150
Medium: watercolour
Support: off-white wove paper, originally laid down on both sides of card
Size: 4 7/8 x 8 3/8" (125 x 214 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: v.: 'No34y.' and '67.55.150' in unknown hands

Date

r.: Gold and Brown: Dordrecht; v.: Dordrecht dates from 1884.

r.: Gold and Brown: Dordrecht, Metropolitan Museum of Art
r.: Gold and Brown: Dordrecht, Metropolitan Museum of Art

It is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 968).

Images

r.: Gold and Brown: Dordrecht, Metropolitan Museum of Art
r.: Gold and Brown: Dordrecht, Metropolitan Museum of Art

The verso is not reproduced.

Subject

Site

r.: Gold and Brown: Dordrecht, Metropolitan Museum of Art
r.: Gold and Brown: Dordrecht, Metropolitan Museum of Art

A view across the Maas at Dordrecht in the Netherlands.

Technique

Technique

r.: Gold and Brown: Dordrecht, Metropolitan Museum of Art
r.: Gold and Brown: Dordrecht, Metropolitan Museum of Art

See details in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 968).

History

Provenance

See further details in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 968).

Exhibitions

It was highly commended in the New York Herald, 2 March 1889.

Bibliography

Catalogues Raisonnés

Catalogues 1855-1905

Newspapers 1855-1905

Books on Whistler

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