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

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M.0698
r.: Seated figure; v.: Dragonflies and a butterfly

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1878
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1905.152a-b
Medium: r.: chalk and pastel; v.: chalk and watercolour
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 10 1/2 x 6 13/16" (267 x 173 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none
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r.: Seated figure; v.: Dragonflies and a butterfly

r.: Seated figure; v.: Dragonflies and a butterfly date from about 1878.

r.: Seated figure, Freer Gallery of Art
r.: Seated figure, Freer Gallery of Art
v.: Dragonflies and a butterfly, Freer Gallery of Art
v.: Dragonflies and a butterfly, Freer Gallery of Art

The drawings are fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 698).

Last updated: 9th March 2021 by Margaret