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

 

M.0567
Study of drapery

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1874
Collection: Whereabouts unknown
Accession Number: none
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown paper
Size: 7 1/2 x 6 1/2" (190 x 165 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Study of drapery

Composition

Study of drapery, whereabouts unknown
Study of drapery, whereabouts unknown
'Private View of the Royal Academy', Punch, 13 May 1865, p. 196
'Private View of the Royal Academy', Punch, 13 May 1865, p. 196

This is probably a study for a missing painting, The Scarf [YMSM 059], known only from the cartoon reproduced above.

Last updated: 9th March 2021 by Margaret