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James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Portrait of Walter Greaves

Description

Maker

James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903)

Title

Portrait of Walter Greaves

Year

1871-1875

Medium

  • Chalk on brown paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Chalk on brown paper

Materials

chalk

Supports

  • Brown paper

Dimensions

29.2 x 17.1 cm (11 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

31.242

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

European and American Watercolors and Drawings from the Permanent Collection
Feb 26, 1947 – Mar 10, 1947

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This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903)
Portrait of Walter Greaves, 1871-1875
Chalk on brown paper
29.2 x 17.1 cm (11 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches)
Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 31.242

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