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

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M.0656
Lady seated, seen from behind

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1876/1878
Collection: Private Collection
Accession Number: none
Medium: pen and brown ink
Support: oatmeal wove paper, tipped in on brown paper
Size: 4 11/16 x 2 7 4/5" (120 x 73 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: Collector's mark of Dr Max Goldstein (Lugt 2824); mount inscribed 'This pen and ink drawing was done by Whistler / W. Greaves'

Lady seated, seen from behind

Technique

It is in a slightly unusual technique and it is possible that this drawing was done by Walter Greaves (1846-1930), who 'authenticated' it.

Last updated: 7th March 2021 by Margaret