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

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 415) as 'r.: Nude leaning on a rail; v.: Standing figure'.

Catalogues 1906-Present

  • Sotheby's, London, 27 November 1928 (lot 303, repr.).

Websites

  • National Gallery of Art website at https://www.nga.gov.

Last updated: 8th March 2021 by Margaret