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

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Portrait of a Young Girl

Portrait of a Young Girl dates from 1876. 1

On 10 April 1876 the New York Herald recorded among Whistler's current works, 'the full sized portrait of a charming young girl, with hat resting coquettishly on one side of her head.' 2

Notes:

1: YMSM 1980 [more] (cat. no. 176).

2: 'American Artists in London, What they have done for Philadelphia', New York Herald, New York, 10 April 1876, p. 5. Press cutting in GUL Whistler PC 2, p. 2.

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