UNIVERSITY of GLASGOW

The Square House, Amsterdam

Impression: Hunterian Art Gallery
Hunterian Art Gallery
(46641)
Number: 454
Date: 1889
Medium: etching and drypoint
Size: 231 x 175 mm
Signed: butterfly at upper right
Inscribed: no
Set/Publication: no
No. of States: 7
Known impressions: 16
Catalogues: K.404; M.403; W.261
Impressions taken from this plate  (16)
The Square House, Amsterdam dates from 1889. Whistler and his wife stayed in Amsterdam for nearly two months, from 24 August to 20 October 1889.
Etchings done at that time include The Steps, Amsterdam [452], The Long House (The Dyers, Amsterdam) [453], The Dance House: Nocturne [455], The Embroidered Curtain [451] and Jews' Quarter, Amsterdam [449].