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

 

M.0436
Mrs Leyland

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1871/1874
Collection: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Accession Number: 1943.623
Medium: chalk
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 11 1/8 x 7 1/8" (283 x 181 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: r.: 'c-d' [?] in unknown hand; v.: '102'3 in unknown hand.

Mrs Leyland

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 436) as 'Mrs Leyland'.
  • Young, Andrew McLaren, Margaret F. MacDonald, Robin Spencer, and Hamish Miles, The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven and London, 1980 (oil, cat. no. 106).

Books on Whistler

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., Susan Galassi, Aileen Ribeiro, and Patricia de Montfort, Whistler, Women and Fashion, New Haven and London, 2003.

Books, General

  • Stebbins, Theodore E., Jr., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, (eds), American Paintings at Harvard, Vol. 2, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Cambridge, MA, and New Haven, CT, 2008, pp. 403-04 (cat. no. 432), repr.

Websites

  • Harvard Art Museums website at https://www.harvardartmuseums.org.

Last updated: 22nd February 2021 by Margaret