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

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M.0442
Head of a woman

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1872
Collection: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Accession Number: 1943.605
Medium: chalk
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 10 1/8 x 7 3/16" (258 x 183-186 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: 'Whis 232' and '17' in unknown hands

Head of a woman

Technique

Head of a woman, Fogg Art Museum
Head of a woman, Fogg Art Museum

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 442).

Conservation History

The paper is darkened within the mount.

Last updated: 26th February 2021 by Margaret