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

 

M.0335
r.: Model Resting; v.: A woman's leg

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1866/1869
Collection: Private Collection
Accession Number: none
Medium: chalk
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 9 9/16 x 6 15/16" (243 x 177 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: 'No. 3 Whistler Drawing - Model Resting, Howard Mansfield Collection MAU os 47' and '8588' in unknown hands

r.: Model Resting; v.: A woman's leg

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 335) as 'r.: Model Resting; v.: A woman's leg'.

Catalogues 1855-1905

EXHIBITIONS:

  • Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler, Copley Society, Boston, 1904 (cat. no. 176) as 'Model Resting.'

SALE:

  • Sotheby's, London, 12 February 1880 (lot 79).

Journals 1855-1905

  • Anon., 'Art Sales', Academy, London, 21 February 1880, pp. 148-49.
  • Bates, Arlo, The Book Buyer, vol. 4, Boston, January 1888.
  • Boston Home Journal, 7 January 1888.

Catalogues 1906-Present

  • James McNeill Whistler Seventeenth Anniversary Exhibition, Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT, 1949 (cat. no. 75).

Last updated: 27th April 2021 by Margaret