id:			113947
accession number:	1933.222
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1933.222
updated:		2024-04-17 11:08:32.129000

Japanese Woman Painting a Fan (recto); Standing Woman Holding Up Her Dress (verso), c. 1872. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903). Black chalk and pastel; sheet: 27.9 x 17.6 cm (11 x 6 15/16 in.); secondary support: 38.5 x 28.9 cm (15 3/16 x 11 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Henry A. Everett for the Dorothy Burnham Everett Memorial Collection 1933.222

title:				Japanese Woman Painting a Fan (recto); Standing Woman Holding Up Her Dress (verso)
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creation date:			c. 1872
creation date earliest:		1867
creation date latest:		1877
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creditline:			Gift of Mrs. Henry A. Everett for the Dorothy Burnham Everett Memorial Collection
copyright:			

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culture:	America, 19th century
technique:	black chalk and pastel
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - American 19th Century
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 27.9 x 17.6 cm (11 x 6 15/16 in.); Secondary Support: 38.5 x 28.9 cm (15 3/16 x 11 3/8 in.)
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	inscription:	signed, center, in black chalk and pastel: [artist's monogram]
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		What Was the Armory Show?
	opening date:   1963-06-27T04:00:00
	<i>What Was the Armory Show?</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (June 27-September 15, 1963).

	title:		America Draws
	opening date:   1984-12-28T05:00:00
	<i>America Draws</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 28, 1984-March 17, 1985).

	title:		The View from Afar: Whistler and the Japanese Print
	opening date:   1988-08-09T04:00:00
	<i>The View from Afar: Whistler and the Japanese Print</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 9-October 16, 1988).

	title:		Directions in Drawing: 1750-1988
	opening date:   1991-04-02T05:00:00
	<i>Directions in Drawing: 1750-1988</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 2-August 4, 1991).

	title:		Pure Color: Pastels from the Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   2016-11-19T05:00:00
	<i>Pure Color: Pastels from the Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 19, 2016-March 19, 2017).

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IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1933.222/1933.222_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1933.222/1933.222_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1933.222/1933.222_full.tif