UNIVERSITY of GLASGOW

The Corresponence of James McNeil Whistler

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Documents associated with: Nocturnes, Marines and Chevalet Pieces, Boussod, Valadon & Cie, Goupil Gallery, London, 1892
Record 1 of 215

System Number: 00765
Date: [30 September 1865?][1]
Author: Cundall & Co.[2]
Place: London
Recipient: JW
Place: [London]
Repository: Glasgow University Library
Call Number: MS Whistler C266
Document Type: PD/Ms


PHOTOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION.

168, NEW BOND STREET, NEXT "THE CLARENDON," W.,
AND 19, BEDFORD GARDENS, KENSINGTON, W.
LONDON,

       186

J. A. Whistler Esqre

TO MESSRS. CUNDALL & CO.

Aug 26    
  Copying "Battersea Bridge[3]        10. 6
  Do.    "Golden Screen[4]"          7. 6
  Cab Hire          2  -
Sep 30    
  12. Copies Battersea Bridge 2/6    1. 10. 0
  12      "     Golden Screen    2/    1.   4    
    £ 3. 14. 0

 


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Notes:

1.  [30 September 1865?]
If Caprice in Purple and Gold: The Golden Screen (YMSM 60) was completed around March 1865 (letter to Fantin quoted in Caprice in Purple and Gold: The Golden Screen (YMSM 60), #08040), then this bill is not to be dated before 30 September 1865, unless JW had Caprice in Purple and Gold: The Golden Screen (YMSM 60) photographed while he was still working on it.

2.  Cundall & Co.
Firm of photographers.

3.  Battersea Bridge
Brown and Silver: Old Battersea Bridge (YMSM 33), 1859-63. There is no photograph of this work in the photographs from Whistler's studio now in Glasgow, GUL Whistler PH 4.

4.  Golden Screen
There is no photograph of this work taken at this date in the photographs from Whistler's studio now in Glasgow, GUL Whistler PH 4. It was, however, included as no. 13 in the portfolio of 24 photographs of works in the London, Goupil, 1892 exhibition, Nocturnes - Marines - Chevalet Pieces (GUL Whistler PH 5).