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

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M.0354
A woman with a vase by her feet

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1868/1869
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46025
Medium: chalk
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 13 1/4 x 8 1/4" (337 x 210 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none
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A woman with a vase by her feet

Composition

A woman with a vase by her feet, The Hunterian
A woman with a vase by her feet, The Hunterian
Study of a Female Figure, whereabouts unknown
Study of a Female Figure, whereabouts unknown

Possibly a study for an oil such as Study of a Female Figure [YMSM 081], or another unrealised composition.

Technique

A woman with a vase by her feet, The Hunterian
A woman with a vase by her feet, The Hunterian

The signature was added at least ten years later than the drawing, possibly for sale or exhibition.

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 342).

Last updated: 9th December 2020 by Margaret