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Study of Elinor Leyland, by Whistler

Image attached to PD.67-1959

An image of Study of Elinor Leyland. Whistler, James McNeill (American, 1834-1903). Black and white chalk on brown paper, height 241 mm, width 186 mm.

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Study of Elinor Leyland. Whistler, James McNeill (American, 1834-1903). Black and white chalk on brown paper, height 241 mm, width 186 mm.

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  • Accession Number: PD.67-1959
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 799 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 961.60kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2016:11:18 14:36:30

Key words

19th Century American chalk drawing dress Elinor Leyland female Fitz_PDP girls James Abbott McNeill Whistler lady seated sitting Whistler

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