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

 

M.0531
r.: The Dressmaker; v.: Figure study

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1873
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46058
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper laid down on card
Size: 11 x 7 1/8" (279 x 181 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

r.: The Dressmaker; v.: Figure study

Sitter

r.: The Dressmaker, The Hunterian
r.: The Dressmaker, The Hunterian

Possibly Fanny Leyland (1857-1880) or Florence Leyland (1859-1921) and their mother Frances Leyland (1834-1910) .

Last updated: 7th December 2020 by Margaret