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James McNeill Whistler

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Etching of Venetian lagoon with moored sailing boats, a domed church on the skyline, and hatched clouds above the water.

The Steamboat, Venice

1879/80

Pen and ink sketch of sailing boats on a wide river with a distant town and church spire on the far bank.

Dordrecht

1886

Pencil sketch of a seated woman in a cap and loose dress, hands folded, with shaded background, by Whistler.

Figure Study in Colors

1890

Monochrome print of a misty harbor with sailing ships, wooden buildings, and a boat with two figures on the water.

Limehouse

1878

Pencil sketch of an entrance gate with a tall tower, arched passage, trees, and small figures on pale paper.

Entrance Gate

1887

Loose pen sketch of a narrow old court with tall buildings, a chimney, and small figures near an archway.

Little Court, Cloth Fair

1887

Pencil sketch of brick townhouses behind an iron fence and a small tree on Lindsey Row, Chelsea.

Lindsey Row, Chelsea

1888

Pencil sketch of Chelsea shop fronts with awnings, small figures on the street, and a rooftop skyline behind.

Chelsea Shops

1888

Sketch of a shop front with a large window, a hanging lantern, and several figures including children on the street.

Drury Lane Rags

1888

Sketch of a columned stone doorway and courtyard with small walking figures, by James McNeill Whistler, 1888.

Courtyard, Chelsea Hospital

1888

Pencil sketch of two farriers working on a horse in a dim workshop, one bending at its leg, one standing beside it.

The Farriers

1888

Pencil sketch of a standing woman in a wide-brimmed hat and long skirt holding gloves, on cream paper.

Suede Gloves

1890

The Little Nude Model, Reading

1889/90

Pencil sketch of a female figure in a swirling dance pose with billowing drapery on cream paper.

The Dancing Girl

1889

Pencil sketch of a standing female model with arms raised, partly draped in vertical folds of cloth on cream paper.

Model Draping

probably 1889

Sketch of an ornate building with arched windows, balconies and small figures gathered at street level, in grey tones.

Gatti's

1890

Faint sketch of architectural windows, shutters and framed classical figures on pale paper, by James McNeill Whistler.

Hôtel Colbert, Windows

1891

Pencil sketch of a columned doorway with steps leading up into a dark interior, with a stone urn on the right.

Staircase

1891

Sketch of figures taking tea at a garden table beneath trees, with a standing attendant and a tea service.

The Garden

1891

Grey lithograph of steep rooftops and houses reflected in a canal, with a church spire on the distant town skyline.

Vitré: The Canal

1893

Loose sketch of a busy market street with figures under awnings and arched shopfronts, drawn in grey tones on cream paper.

The Marketplace, Vitré

1893

Pencil sketch of a village house with steep gabled roofs, a tall chimney, and a doorway on a cobbled street.

Gabled Roofs

1893

Grey crayon sketch of a worn building facade with a shop doorway, figures in shadow, and a standing figure at right.

The Clock-Makers, Paimpol

1893

Sketch of park steps with a woman and child, a stone statue on a pedestal, and bare trees behind.

The Steps, Luxembourg

1893

Monochrome sketch of two seated women in a garden before a statue on a pedestal, with trees and figures in background.

Conversation under the Statue, Luxembourg Gardens

1893

Sketch of the Pantheon dome behind trees and a terrace balustrade, with figures in long dresses in the foreground.

The Pantheon, from the Terrace of the Luxembourg Gardens

1893

Soft black chalk sketch of a draped woman with bowed head seated on a bench, bare feet showing, on cream paper.

The Draped Figure, Seated

1893

Grey lithograph of a reclining nude woman with loose sketched lines, draped cloth and studio details on cream paper.

Nude Model, Reclining

1893

Pale peach lithograph of a crowded balcony with parasols and seated figures, rooftops and chimneys above.

The Long Balcony

1894

Loose pencil sketch of figures with umbrellas along a balcony railing, with a building above and shaded ground below.

The Little Balcony

1894

Loose pencil sketch of a small draped figure in a cap leaning on a diagonal form, on warm tinted paper.

Little Draped Figure, Leaning

1893, printed 1894

Sketch of a columned stone doorway opening onto a dark workshop with two figures working at a table.

The Whitesmiths, Impasse des Carmélites

1894