Self Portrait of Whistler,James McNeill Whistler,coat draped over shoulder,c1899

Title: [Self-portrait of Whistler]
Creator(s): Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903, artist
Date Created/Published: [between 1898 and 1900]
Summary: Study for self-portrait, half-length, facing slightly right, with coat drapped over shoulder.
Notes:
Signed in ink with butterfly.
Title from catalogue raisonné.
On back with fragment of a signed letter: [Whis]tler's acknowledgements; [Dai]ly Mail [p]aralized with gratitude [a]t the delicacy and kind ... you chew the food ... readers-of course you; Pray receive my compliments, J. McNeill Whistler.
In the 1905 Memorial Exhibition catalogue, Pennell stated this was a study for the full length self-portrait exhibited at the Exposition Universelle in Paris, 1900; in 1908 Pennell stated this was a study for 'Brown and Gold,' (National Gallery of Art, Washington), ca. 1896-1898.
Cream laid paper; no watermark.
James McNeill Whistler : drawings, pastels, and watercolors : a catalogue raisonné / Margaret F. MacDonald. New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 1995, no. 1533 (p. 553)
Gift; E. R. & J. Pennell; 1917.
Forms part of the Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection of Whistleriana.
Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997.
Exhibited: Library of Congress, 'Pennell Legacy,' 1983.
Exhibited: Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, #3130, 1984.
Subjects:
Whistler, James McNeill,--1834-1903.
Ink drawings--1890-1900.
Self-portraits--1890-1900.
Studies (Visual works)--1890-1900.
Bookmark /96511326/
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