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

 

A Chinese lady with a parasol

Composition


                    A Chinese lady with a parasol, whereabouts unknown
A Chinese lady with a parasol, whereabouts unknown

This is one of several drawings that may be related to designs for a panel in South Kensington Museum: see Gold Girl [M.0461].


                    Design for a Mosaic, Private Collection
Design for a Mosaic, Private Collection

                    The Japanese Dress, Davison Art Centre, Wesleyan University
The Japanese Dress, Davison Art Centre, Wesleyan University

Two later designs are closely related to A Chinese lady with a parasol: Design for a Mosaic [M.1226] and The Japanese Dress [M.1227].

Technique


                    A Chinese lady with a parasol, whereabouts unknown
A Chinese lady with a parasol, whereabouts unknown

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 459).

Last updated: 4th March 2021 by Margaret