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Blue and GoldWhistler, James Abbott McNeill (draughtsman) | |
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Title/s | Blue and Gold (recto title) A sketch of a screen (?) (verso title) |
Maker/s | Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (draughtsman) [ULAN info: American artist, 1834-1903] |
Category |
drawing |
Name | drawing |
School/Style | |
Technique Description | |
Dimensions |
height: 283
mm |
Date | 1871 to 1872 |
Provenance | bequeathed: Knowles, Guy John Fenton 1959 (Filtered for: Paintings, Drawings and Prints) |
Notes | MacDonald relates it to Whistler's paintings of women with flowers and to 'The Three Girls' (see PD.65-1959) although it is not, according to her, a study for the painting. |
Material/s |
chalk (medium) |
Accession Number | PD.69-1959 (Paintings, Drawings and Prints) |
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