The White Girl (Symphony in White No.1)

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Dublin Core

Title

The White Girl (Symphony in White No.1)

Subject

person; portrait; standing; dress; rug; bear; curtain; flowers; green; red; pink; purple; blue; black; white

Description

Portrait of a person standing on a bear rug that is on top of a blue and white rug. The person wears a long, white dress and their red hair is long and down. They are loosely holding a white flower and other flowers lay on the floor at their feet. Behind them hangs a white curtain.

Creator

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

Born: July 11, 1834 (Lowell, Massachusetts, USA)
Died: July 17, 1903 (age 69 years) (London, United Kingdom)

Source

11960, Visual Resources Library, EL

Date

circa 1861-1863, 1872

Rights

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Format

Art Form: Painting
Material: oil on canvas
Measurements: 83 7/8 x 42 1/2 in.

Type

19th century