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Description: | Royal s. in plate with butterfly; c.l. CRE WHISTLER, James McNeill; (American; 1834-1903) PUB Fine Art Society; (London) The sitter for this portrait is Mrs Frances Leyland, wife of Whistler's patron, Liverpool shipping magnate, F. R. Leyland. This drypoint was published by the Fine Art Society in 1879. The etching plate for this work is also in the Hunterian collection (GLAHA 50273). (See also GLAHA 49938 - 49942/49944 - 50030).
This work was purchased by the University of Glasgow from Dr Frederick Mulder in February 1972. | 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 : CANCELLED PLATE : MRS F. R. LEYLAND : 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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