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

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Caprice in Red

Description

An art critic described it as 'a perfectly well ordered study of flesh colour and red - an energetic model, springing, ... from the unfolded and widely extended drapery.' 1

Dancing girl, The Higgins, Bedford
Dancing girl, The Higgins, Bedford

It is possible that it was Dancing girl [M.1068], or a similar composition.

Notes:

1: GUL Whistler PC3 p. 1.

Last updated: 26th June 2021 by Margaret