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

 

Study for 'Rose et argent: La Jolie Mutine'

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Although catalogued as Study for 'Rose et argent: La Jolie Mutine' it is possible this is not a study but an independent drawing of a model posing for Rose et argent: La Jolie Mutine [YMSM 389].

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                    Study for 'Rose et argent: La Jolie Mutine', The Hunterian
Study for 'Rose et argent: La Jolie Mutine', The Hunterian

Possibly Whistler's sister-in-law Ethel Philip, later Ethel Whibley (1861-1920) , as suggested on the inscription by Harold Wright (1885-1961) of Colnaghi's, possibly with information from her younger sister, Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958).

Last updated: 8th December 2020 by Margaret