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The Doctor

James McNeill Whistler

National Gallery of Art

The portrait sketch shows a man seated, featuring his full body from head to toe. The man has a serious expression and detailed facial features, including a mustache and dark, wavy hair. He is wearing a suit and a visible collar. The man has no visible jewelry or objects in hand. The background is plain, showing the textured surface of the paper, slightly aged in color.

Artwork Details

Date
1894
Medium
lithograph in black on laid paper
Dimensions
3510 × 4357 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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