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

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A woman with a dog and a bird

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A woman with a dog and a bird, Freer Gallery of Art
A woman with a dog and a bird, Freer Gallery of Art

A young woman in fancy dress (possibly intended to be middle-eastern), wearing a turban with a feather in it, and holding a bird, possibly a small hawk; a dog sits in front of her. Two short pillars and trees form the background. This may be an illustration for an unidentified story.

Last updated: 28th February 2021 by Margaret