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

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M.0507
Sketch for 'Portrait of Miss Grace Alexander'

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1873/1876
Collection: British Museum, London
Accession Number: 1958-2-8-8
Medium: pen and brown ink
Support: cream wove paper, laid down on paper in album
Size: 3 1/4-3 5/16 x 1 5/8" (83-85 x 42 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

Sketch for 'Portrait of Miss Grace Alexander'

Sketch for 'Portrait of Miss Grace Alexander' dates from between 1873 and 1876.

Sketch for 'Portrait of Miss Grace Alexander', British Museum
Sketch for 'Portrait of Miss Grace Alexander', British Museum

The drawing is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 507).

Last updated: 15th February 2021 by Margaret