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

 

YMSM 214
Portrait of a Girl

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1879/1880
Collection: Whereabouts unknown
Accession Number: none
Medium: oil
Support: pasteboard
Size: unknown
Signature: unknown
Inscription: unknown
Frame: unknown

Portrait of a Girl

Titles

One title has been suggested:

  • Portrait of a Girl' (1980, YMSM). 1

Description

According to the American artist William Graham (1841-1910) it was the portrait of a girl with red hair and freckles. 2

Sitter

Unknown.

Notes:

1: YMSM 1980 [more] (cat. no. 214).

2: Reminiscences sent to C. L. Freer, 3 March 1908, Freer Gallery Archives.

Last updated: 10th November 2019 by Margaret