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Fanny Leyland

James McNeill Whistler

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a woman seated in a chair, facing right, with her body visible in profile view. She has long, wavy hair and is dressed in a detailed gown. She sits with her back straight, hands resting on her lap. The chair is simple in design and the background is plain with a textured surface.

Artwork Details

Date
1873
Medium
drypoint on Asian laid paper
Dimensions
3207 × 4712 px
Public Domain
Yes
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