Japanese Woman Painting a Fan (recto), James McNeill Whistler

Japanese Woman Painting a Fan (recto)

James McNeill Whistler (American) (1834-1903)

Movement: Impressionism
Date: c. 1872
Medium: Black chalk and pastel
Dimensions: 27.9 × 17.6 cm (sheet)
Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0

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Woman Figure Single figure Standing Kimono Japonisme Fan Japan Old Japan Dress Profile Pastel Drawing Sketch Bright colors Brown Blue Yellow Orange Red Flower Paintbrush Clothing Paper Bun Hairdressing Study Screen Orientalism Suit

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