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

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M.0365
Seated woman with red hair

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1870/1873
Collection: Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: 1943.3.8808
Medium: pastel and chalk
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 10 5/16 x 7 3/16" (262 x 182 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: v: 'LJR' stamp (L. J. Rosenwald)

Seated woman with red hair

Composition

Seated woman with red hair, National Gallery of Art, DC
Seated woman with red hair, National Gallery of Art, DC

This may have been a variations on figures intended for The White Symphony: Three Girls [YMSM 087], or for another of the 'Six Projects'.

Conservation History

There are the marks of glue along the slightly uneven upper edge.

Last updated: 8th March 2021 by Margaret