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

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Study for 'Portrait of Miss May Alexander'

Study for 'Portrait of Miss May Alexander' is included in a letter to Rachel Agnes Lucas (Mrs W. C. Alexander) (1837-1900), dating from the autumn of 1874. 1


                Study for 'Portrait of Miss May Alexander', British Museum
Study for 'Portrait of Miss May Alexander', British Museum

The drawing is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 498) where it was dated 1873.

Notes:

1: Whistler to R. A. Alexander, [September/October 1874], GUW #07583.

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