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

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M.0313
(a) Two draped figures on a terrace; (b) Figure

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1864/1868
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46009
Medium: crayon and red chalk
Support: off-white laid paper
Size: 6 7/8 x 10 15/16" (175 x 278 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none
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(a) Two draped figures on a terrace; (b) Figure

Composition

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

This drawing is one of several studies for possible figure compositions, but it was not, as far as is known, taken further. It is similar to r.: Seated and kneeling draped figures; v.: Indecipherable [M.0312].

Technique

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 313).

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