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

 

r.: Draped figure; v.: Indecipherable

Technique


                    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

This appears to be the left side of an incomplete figure composition. The butterfly signature was added later, 1879/1881. A woman listening to a musician [M.0328] may also have been part of this composition.

Last updated: 7th March 2021 by Margaret