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

 

M.1388
r.: A nude girl in front of a screen; v.: Illegible

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1893/1895
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46192
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper laid down on double sided board
Size: 10 7/8 x 7 1/16" (276 x 179 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

r.: A nude girl in front of a screen; v.: Illegible

Composition

r.: A nude girl in front of a screen, The Hunterian
r.: A nude girl in front of a screen, The Hunterian
r.: A nude girl in front of a screen, The Hunterian
r.: A nude girl in front of a screen, The Hunterian

In the background is Blue and Silver: Screen, with Old Battersea Bridge [YMSM 139].

Technique

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1388).

Last updated: 8th December 2020 by Margaret