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Description: | Unmounted (1) s. in stone with butterfly; c.r.
(2) s. in pencil with butterfly; b.l.
(3) Watermark; chain of coats of arms
(4) stamp; v. square stamp of Rosalind Birnie Philip CRE WHISTLER, James McNeill; (American; 1834-1903) PRINT WAY, Thomas Robert; (English; 1861-1913) In this lithograph, Whistler successfully conveyed the suggestion of the soft play of shadows and the effect of light filtering through the trees in the famous Parisian gardens. The statue depicted in this work also appears in Whistler?s etching "Polichinelle, Luxembourg Gardens" (Kennedy 430). This lithograph was printed by Thomas Way. (See also GLAHA 49058/49315-49317/49572/49743-49745).
Birnie Philip Bequest, 1958. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | SCULPTURE : PARIS : WHISTLER CENTENARY : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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