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

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M.1601
Two paintings of nudes

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1899
Collection: Glasgow University Library
Accession Number: MS Whistler P404
Medium: pencil
Support: cream laid paper, black mourning edges, partial watermark of a crown and ‘The’
Size: 112 x 179 mm (4 7/16 x 7 1/16")
Signature: letter signed ‘The General’
Inscription: letter from Whistler to R. Birnie Philip

Two paintings of nudes

Description

Two paintings of nudes, Glasgow University Library
Two paintings of nudes, Glasgow University Library

Tiny sketches of two upright figure studies.

Sitter

The portraits showed Lilian Pettigrew (b. 1870) .

Last updated: 7th March 2021 by Margaret