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

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M.0688
r.: Studies for a portrait; v.: Study of crouching figure

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1878
Collection: Private Collection
Accession Number: none
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 11 x 7 1/4" (279 x 184 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

r.: Studies for a portrait; v.: Study of crouching figure

Sitter

r.: Studies for a portrait, private collection
r.: Studies for a portrait, private collection

Unknown. This is unlikely to be a portrait of Frances Leyland (1834-1910), as stated in Sotheby's sale catalogue of 5 December 2015 (lot 248).

Last updated: 28th May 2021 by Margaret