The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler

Date

Study of 'The Three Girls' dates from between 1869 and 1874. It is dated from the butterfly signature.

Study of 'The Three Girls', The Hunterian

It is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 361).

Images

Subject

Description

Study of 'The Three Girls', The Hunterian

The White Symphony: Three Girls, Freer Gallery of Art

This is a study for The White Symphony: Three Girls y087.

Technique

Composition

Study of 'The Three Girls', The Hunterian

The White Symphony: Three Girls, Freer Gallery of Art

This is a study for The White Symphony: Three Girls y087, which was an oil study for The Three Girls y088.

Technique

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 361).

Bibliography

Catalogues Raisonnés

• MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 361) as "Study of 'The Three Girls' ".
• Young, Andrew McLaren, Margaret F. MacDonald, Robin Spencer, and Hamish Miles, The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven and London, 1980 (cat. nos. 87-8).

Websites

• The Hunterian website at http://collections.gla.ac.uk.