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

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M.1072
Danseuse athénienne

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1885/1888
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1909.123a-b
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper, laid down on card
Size: 10 7/8 x 7 1/8" (277 x 181 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: v.: '123.B' and 'W.13.16' in unknown hands

Danseuse athénienne

Sitter

Not identified. It is possible that it was actually Carmen Rossi (fl. 1880/1901).

Last updated: 27th February 2021 by Margaret