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Painter:
Whistler, James Abbott McNeill 1834-1903  Search this
Subject:
Finch, Milly  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on paper
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian Institution Freer Gallery of Art Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: F1907.171a-b
Date:
1883-1884
Notes:
Freer Gallery of Art, 2006.
Curry, David Park, "James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art," Washington, D.C.: Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1984, pl. 132.
Stubbs, Burns A., "Paintings, pastels, drawings, prints, and copper plates by and attributed to American and European artists, together with a list of original Whistleriana in the Freer Gallery of Art," Washington, DC: Freer Gallery of Art, 1967.
Image on file.
Curry, David Park, "James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art," Washington, D.C.: Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1984, pg. 201.
(Artist's butterfly mark) signed
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
Full-length figure of Molly Finch reclining on a red chaise lounge and holding a red fan open with her left hand. She wears a purple dress.
Topic:
Portrait female--Full length  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Fan  Search this
Control number:
IAP 08350233
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_247935