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

 

M.0328
A woman listening to a musician

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1865/1868
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46015
Medium: chalk
Support: brown wove paper laid down on card
Size: 13 11/16" x 7 1/2" (348 x 181-190 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

A woman listening to a musician

Composition

r.: Draped figure, Metropolitan Museum of Art
r.: Draped figure, Metropolitan Museum of Art
A woman listening to a musician, The Hunterian
A woman listening to a musician, The Hunterian

A woman listening to a musician [M.0328] and the recto of r.: Draped figure; v.: [Indecipherable] [M.0329] may be drawings for a proposed but unrealised figure composition.

Technique

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 328).

Last updated: 9th December 2020 by Margaret