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

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M.0458
r.: A Japanese Woman; v.: Girl with parasol

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1872/1873
Collection: Colby College Museum of Art
Accession Number: 2013.290
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 11 x 7" (280 x 178 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: '2 1/2 Int Gilt / 1/2 Oak' in an unknown hand

r.: A Japanese Woman; v.: Girl with parasol

Composition

v.: Girl with a parasol, Colby College Museum of Art
v.: Girl with a parasol, Colby College Museum of Art
The White Symphony: Three Girls, Freer Gallery of Art
The White Symphony: Three Girls, Freer Gallery of Art

The nude study on the verso relates to the right hand figure in The White Symphony: Three Girls [YMSM 087] and The Three Girls [YMSM 088].

Last updated: 24th February 2021 by Margaret