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

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Mrs Leyland

Technique


                    Mrs Leyland, private collection
Mrs Leyland, private collection

The figure is outlined with broken, often angular lines. The dress was shaded with cross-hatched lines, contrasting with the chair and shadows with large areas of vertical regular shading.

Conservation History

The paper is slightly foxed.

Last updated: 15th February 2021 by Margaret