A girl in a long blue and red dress, by Whistler

An image of A girl in a long blue and red dress. Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (American, 1834-1903). Pastel on buff paper, height 250 mm, width 146 mm, 1873-1876.

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A girl in a long blue and red dress. Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (American, 1834-1903). Pastel on buff paper, height 250 mm, width 146 mm, 1873-1876.

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Accession Number: PD.3-2017
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 617 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 759.98kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2016:07:07 11:09:15

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19th Century American blue dress clothes clothing drawing dress fashion female Fitz_PDP girls James Abbott McNeill Whistler pastel recto Whistler

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