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

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M.0496
Seated figure

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1873, 1889/1890
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1905.125a-b
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper laid down on board
Size: 7 7/8-8 x 7 1/16-7 3/16" (200-203 x 180-182 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

Seated figure

Seated figure may originally have been drawn about 1873, but reworked and signed 1889/1890.

Seated figure, Freer Gallery of Art
Seated figure, Freer Gallery of Art

The drawing is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 496).

Last updated: 15th February 2021 by Margaret