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

 

M.1388
r.: A nude girl in front of a screen; v.: Illegible

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1893/1895
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46192
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper laid down on double sided board
Size: 10 7/8 x 7 1/16" (276 x 179 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

r.: A nude girl in front of a screen; v.: Illegible

Description

r.: A nude girl in front of a screen, The Hunterian
r.: A nude girl in front of a screen, The Hunterian

A young girl, nude, full frontal, standing in front of a screen.

Sitter

Unidentified. She resembles a young model seen in lithographs of 1893/1894, such as Nude Model, Reclining c073.

Last updated: 8th December 2020 by Margaret