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Note in Pink and Brown

James McNeill Whistler

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown-toned painting of a building with a woman and child outside. The building has a door on the left side and an opening on the right side. A woman stands in the opening, and a child sits on the ground to her left. The building has two windows above the door and opening. A pink garment hangs from a line outside the upper window. The woman wears a long purple dress and the child wears a white shirt and blue pants. The artwork is titled "Note in Pink and Brown" and was created by James McNeill Whistler.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1880
Medium:
Charcoal and pastel on dark brown wove paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
395 × 624 px
Museum record:
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