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Draped Female Figure by James McNeill Whistler — VisualArtsDB

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Draped Female Figure

Draped Female Figure

Draped Female Figure

James McNeill Whistler

1870

Medium: Black and white chalk and pastel on brown paper
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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womanModels (representations)American ArtArtCharles Lang Freer collection

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This is one of the two extant studies for the lefthand figure in Variations in Blue and Green (F1903.178), one of the oil sketches for the The Six Projects.

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