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

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r.: Portrait study of Frederick R. Leyland; v.: Head of a boy

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1870/1873
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Accession Number: 40.91.5
Medium: Conté crayon and chalk
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 11 3/8 x 7 1/4-7 3/4" (286 x 186-197 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: v: 'HM' collectors mark (Howard Mansfield)
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r.: Portrait study of Frederick R. Leyland; v.: Head of a boy

Provenance

The earlier provenance is unknown.

Exhibitions

  • 1904: Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler, Copley Society, Boston, 1904 (cat. no. l79) as 'Portrait Study'

Last updated: 22nd February 2021 by Margaret