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

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M.1362
Head of a woman

Artist: Beatrice or James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1893
Collection: Glasgow University Library
Accession Number: MS Whistler P670
Medium: pencil
Support: cream laid paper, printed heading 'The Grafton Galls Ltd, 8, Grafton St', watermark 'MARSTON MILL/ Frank Smythson/ 38 New Bond Street.W./ London', f.s.
Size: 7 15/16 x 9 15/16" (202 x 253 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: r.: letter from F. G. Prange to Whistler

Head of a woman

Head of a woman drawn on the back of an unrelated letter from Francis Gerard Prange (b. ca 1843) to Whistler dated 19 May 1893. 1 The authorship of the drawing is uncertain.

Head of a woman, Glasgow university Library
Head of a woman, Glasgow university Library

It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1361).

Notes:

1: GUW #05030.

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