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Figures by a Railing - James McNeill Whistler

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Figures by a Railing - James McNeill Whistler
Gift of Walter S. Brewster

"Figures by a Railing" by James McNeill Whistler (1870/73)

Pen and brown ink on blue laid paper (discolored).

Commentary

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago
"Figures by a Railing" by James McNeill Whistler, 1870/73. Medium: Pen and brown ink on blue laid paper (discolored). This work is part of the source collection's Prints and Drawings collection. Gift of Walter S. Brewster.

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago / Public Records
James McNeill Whistler: James McNeill Whistler American, 1834-1903. Cultural context: United States.

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago Collection Data
Technical Details Classification: pen and ink drawings. Medium: Pen and brown ink on blue laid paper (discolored). Dimensions: 8.6 × 12.9 cm (3 7/16 × 5 1/8 in.). Subject tags: pen and ink drawings. View at the source collection: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/14523