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

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Two sketches

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                    Two sketches, Art Institute of Chicago
Two sketches, Art Institute of Chicago

The man may be Charles Augustus Howell (1840?-1890) , and the woman, possibly Maud Franklin (1857-ca 1941) , although the face looks a little too chubby and the chin too pointed for Franklin, who was Whistler's chief model by this date.

Last updated: 11th December 2020 by Margaret