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A figure composition in vertical format. A nude woman stands on the shore, with pale peach coloured draperies over her arms, billowing behind her, above and to left. A pale blue sea is seen in the distance.
Unidentified.
For further paintings of Venus see Venus Rising from the Sea [YMSM 093] and Venus [YMSM 548].
1: 'American Artists in London, What they have done for Philadelphia', New York Herald, New York, 10 April 1876, p. 5.
3: Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler, Copley Society, Boston, 1904 (cat. nos. 19-24).
4: Œuvres de James McNeill Whistler, Palais de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1905 (cat. no. 12).
Last updated: 2nd November 2020 by Margaret