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

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Draped female figure

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Draped female figure, Freer Gallery of Art
Draped female figure, Freer Gallery of Art
Sea Beach and Figures,  Fitzwilliam Museum
Sea Beach and Figures, Fitzwilliam Museum
Four women on a terrace by the sea, The Hunterian
Four women on a terrace by the sea, The Hunterian

The drawing on the verso of Japanese lady decorating a fan [M.0460], and several other drawings: r.: A study of a draped female figure; v.: Design [M.0377], Draped female figure [M.0378] and The Dancing Girl [M.0379] are studies for the figure at left in a projected figure composition, which was further developed in Sea Beach and Figures [M.0384] and Four women on a terrace by the sea [M.0385].

Last updated: 23rd February 2021 by Margaret