DrawingsAmerican19th century

Mrs. Leyland

1871-1874

Artists

James Abbott McNeill WhistlerArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black, white, and blue chalk on brown wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

28.5 x 18.3 cm (11 1/4 x 7 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Jacques-Emile Blanche, 1905; Scott and Fowles, New York, NY, 1940, sold to Grenville L. Winthrop, 1940; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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