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

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M.0520
Study for 'The Blue Girl: Portrait of Miss Elinor Leyland'

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1873/1875
Collection: British Museum, London
Accession Number: 1958-2-8-9
Medium: pen and brown ink
Support: white laid paper laid down on paper in album
Size: 5 1/2-5 5/8 x 3 11/16" (140-143 x 93 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Study for 'The Blue Girl: Portrait of Miss Elinor Leyland'

Study for 'The Blue Girl: Portrait of Miss Elinor Leyland' dates from between 1873 and 1875.

Study for 'The Blue Girl: Portrait of Miss Elinor Leyland', British Museum
Study for 'The Blue Girl: Portrait of Miss Elinor Leyland', British Museum

The drawing is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 520).

Last updated: 15th February 2021 by Margaret