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

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M.0327
Draped figure seated, holding a fan

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1865/1868
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46014
Medium: crayon
Support: off-white laid paper with watermark 'DEDB'
Size: 13 3/4 x 8 3/4" (349 x 223 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: Whistler.- Draped figure, seated, holding fan (?Jo?).' possibly by Harold Wright

Draped figure seated, holding a fan

Sitter

Not identified, although, as the inscription by Harold Wright (1885-1961) suggests, it could be Joanna Hiffernan (b. ca 1843-d.1886) .

Last updated: 9th December 2020 by Margaret