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

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Girl reading in bed

Sitter


                    Girl reading in bed, Art Institute of Chicago
Girl reading in bed, Art Institute of Chicago

Possibly Maud Franklin (1857-ca 1941) , Whistler's partner and chief model, who apparently was in ill health for some time, and possibly pregnant or recovering from childbirth.

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