Study in Black and Gold (Madge O'Donoghue)

James McNeill Whistler, 1883/1884

The image shows a woman sitting on a chair, facing to the side. She has neat hair with a possible headpiece, a long dress with a high collar, and her hands are resting on her lap. The background is dark and indistinct. A faint shape resembling a writing quill or feather is partially visible.
Artiste
James McNeill Whistler
Datation
1883/1884
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
watercolor and gouache on white laid paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions
24 × 17,2 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image shows a woman sitting on a chair, facing to the side. She has neat hair with a possible headpiece, a long dress with a high collar, and her hands are resting on her lap. The background is dark and indistinct. A faint shape resembling a writing quill or feather is partially visible.

James McNeill Whistler