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

 

M.0415
r.: Nude leaning on a rail; v.: Standing figure

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1871/1874
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: 1943.3.8807.a
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper laid down on card
Size: 10 9/16-10 3/4 x 7 3/16-7 1/4" (269-273 x 182-184 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: '2.12 6' in unknown hand

r.: Nude leaning on a rail; v.: Standing figure

r.: Nude leaning on a rail; v.: Standing figure date from 1871/1874.

r.: Nude leaning on a rail, National Gallery of Art, DC
r.: Nude leaning on a rail, National Gallery of Art, DC
v.: Standing figure, National Gallery of Art, DC
v.: Standing figure, National Gallery of Art, DC

The drawings are fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 415).

Last updated: 8th March 2021 by Margaret