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

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M.0685
Nude standing, with legs crossed

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1878
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: 1943.3.8806
Medium: chalk
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 11 1/4-11 5/16" x 7-7 3/16" (285-287 x 178-182 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: v.: 'had sold for 70 gs- // A E. Gallatin', '1397' or '1597', 'A. 3170' and 'p314' in unknown hands

Nude standing, with legs crossed

Nude standing, with legs crossed dates from about 1878.

Nude standing, with legs crossed, National Gallery of Art, DC
Nude standing, with legs crossed, National Gallery of Art, DC

The drawing is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 685).

Last updated: 13th February 2021 by Margaret