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Description: | Glass mount; 34.8 x 24.6 (1) s. with a butterfly; c.r.
(2) Stamp: v. "W. HOLLAND"
(3) Inscr. in an unknown hand; v. "Girl seated, facing front", and "Lily Pamington" (crossed out) CRE WHISTLER, James McNeill; (American; 1834-1903) The model in this pastel is probably Lillie Pamington, a red-haired girl found by Whistler in a side street near his Fitzroy Street studio. She posed for a number of oils by Whistler, some of which are in this collection. (YMSM 465, 466, 469/ GLAHA 46366/ 46375/ 46330).
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: | PORTRAIT : LILLIE PAMINGTON : CHILD : WHISTLER CENTENARY : | 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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