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

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M.0312
r.: Seated and kneeling draped figures; v.: Indecipherable

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1864/1868
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46008
Medium: r: pencil, pen and black ink; v: crayon
Support: off-white card
Size: 7 1/2 x 10 15/16" (190 x 278 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none
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r.: Seated and kneeling draped figures; v.: Indecipherable

Composition

r.: Seated and kneeling draped figures, The Hunterian
r.: Seated and kneeling draped figures, The Hunterian
(a) Two draped figures on a terrace, The Hunterian
(a) Two draped figures on a terrace, The Hunterian

This is one of several sketches for proposed figurative compositions, but it does not appear to have been followed up. It is a similar design to (a) Two draped figures on a terrace; (b) Figure [M.0313].

Technique

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 312).

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