The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler
M.1633
Nude figure in black drapery and a red cap
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
A girl in a red cap, The Hunterian
Subject
Description
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
- 1901: in Whistler's studio, 8 Fitzroy Street, Chelsea, London. 2
Bibliography
Catalogues Raisonnés
- MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1633) as 'Nude figure in black drapery and a red cap'.
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.