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Study of a standing, draped female figure, by Whistler

Image attached to PD.71-1959

An image of Recto: Study of a standing, draped female figure, hand at chin. Verso: Study for Morning Glories. Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (American, 1834-1903). Black and white chalk with pastel on brown paper, 1871-1873.

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Recto: Study of a standing, draped female figure, hand at chin. Verso: Study for Morning Glories. Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (American, 1834-1903). Black and white chalk with pastel on brown paper, 1871-1873.

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  • Accession Number: PD.71-1959
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 647 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 833.14kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1

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19th Century American chalk draped drapery drawing female Fitz_PDP James Abbott McNeill Whistler pastel Whistler woman

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