Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00002941Draped Model
Inscriptions
Signed recto, upper right, in black chalk: [artist's butterfly monogram]
Provenance
Charles Deering (1852–1927), Chicago; by descent to his daughters, Mrs. Chauncey McCormick (née Marion Deering; 1886–1965), Chicago and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson (née Barbara Deering; 1885–1957), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1927.
Exhibition history
Art Institute of Chicago, "A Century of Progress: Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture," June 1-Nov. 1, 1933, p. 96, cat. 950.
Publications
Margaret F. MacDonald, James McNeill Whistler: Drawings, Pastels, and Watercolours: A Catalogue Raisonné (New Haven, 1995), p. 108, no. 332 (ill.). Margaret F. MacDonald, Palaces in the Night: Whistler in Venice (Aldershot, 2001), p. 63, n4.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler / American, 1834-1903
- Date
- 1866/69
- Medium
- Black chalk with touches of white chalk, on brown wove paper laid down on ivory board
- Dimensions
- 36.7 × 27.5 cm (14 1/2 × 10 7/8 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- chalk
- Place
- United States
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- The Charles Deering Collection
- Accession no.
- 1927.5885
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