The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler

M.1633
Nude figure in black drapery and a red cap

Nude figure in black drapery and a red cap

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1896/1901
Collection: Whereabouts unknown
Accession Number:
Medium: probably watercolour or pastel
Support: probably paper
Size: unknown
Signature: unknown
Inscription: unknown

Date

Nude figure in black drapery and a red cap was recorded by Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) as in Whistler's studio in Fitzroy Street on 16 February 1901.

It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1633).

Images

Nude figure in black drapery and a red cap, whereabouts unknown
Nude figure in black drapery and a red cap, whereabouts unknown

A girl in a red cap, The Hunterian
A girl in a red cap, The Hunterian

Subject

Description

A girl in a red cap, The Hunterian
A girl in a red cap, The Hunterian

R. Birnie Philip described it as 'Nude figure. Draped full length. upright (Black drapery red cap'. 1 This fits A girl in a red cap m1468 but the identification is not certain.

Sitter

Unidentified.

Technique

Technique

Unknown.

History

Provenance

Bibliography

Catalogues Raisonnés


Notes:

1: Note, 16 February 1901, GUL Whistler NB3, pp. 11-12.

2: Note by R. Birnie Philip, 16 February 1901, GUL Whistler NB3, pp. 11-12.