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Description: | Royal (1) Inscr. in pencil by Harold Wright; "Draped figure with fan, on balcony - Whistler" twice, one over the other
(2) Watermark: "DEDB" CRE WHISTLER, James McNeill; (American; 1834-1903) This drawing of a draped figure on a balcony was a popular composition for Whistler that he used many times, especially in relation to his "Six Projects", a decorative scheme intended for his patron, F.R.Leyland. Harold Wright, who inscribed the work, was a scholar from Colnaghi's department of print and drawings who helped Miss Birnie Philip to catalogue Whistler's estate. (See also GLAHA 46016/46017).
Birnie Philip Bequest 1958. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | SIX PROJECTS : BALCONY : HAROLD WRIGHT : FIGURE STUDY : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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