The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler

Date

Draped nude dates from 1888/1892.

Draped nude, photograph, Glasgow University Library

The sole record is the photograph, which was in Whistler's studio at the time of his death in 1903. ¹

Images

Subject

Sitter

Draped nude, photograph, Glasgow University Library

Unknown. The same model may have posed for Blue and Violet m1221.

Technique

Composition

Draped nude, photograph, Glasgow University Library

Blue and Violet, The Hunterian

This may have been a study for Blue and Violet m1221 and Blue and Violet (2) m1221a.

History

Provenance

Unknown.

Exhibitions

Unknown.

Bibliography

Catalogues Raisonnés

• MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1222) as 'Draped nude'.