The artwork, Swan and Iris by James McNeill Whistler, features a black and white sketch. The image is set within a rectangular frame. A white border surrounds the frame. The artwork depicts a swan floating on water with its head turned. In the foreground, there are some plants. The background shows a shoreline with trees and possibly boats or masts. The overall composition is simple, focusing on the swan and its serene environment. The image conveys a sense of calmness and tranquility.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 580 × 893 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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