The Kitchen

James McNeill Whistler

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a black and white sketch of a kitchen interior. A woman in a long dress stands with her back to the viewer in front of a sink on the left. The sink has a single basin and a curved faucet. The woman wears a cap or hat. A brick floor and low ceilings are visible. A window on the left allows natural light; it has multiple panes and plants on the sill. A shelf on the right holds various items. A large pot sits on a pedestal. The walls and ceiling show detailed cross-hatching. The artwork is titled "The Kitchen" and created by James McNeill Whistler.