Arrangement in Flesh Colour and Black: Portrait of Theodore Duret

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Artist: James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London)
Date: 1883
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 76 1/8 x 35 3/4 in. (193.4 x 90.8 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Painting
Department: The American Wing
Credit line: Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, 1913
Accession no.: 13.20

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Museum collection · via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00000171
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Museum collection · via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00000181
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1894 · Painting
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Museum collection · via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00000649

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.