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Study No. 1: Mr. Thomas Way

James McNeill Whistler

National Gallery of Art

The sketch depicts a person standing in a relaxed posture with hands on hips or in pockets. The facial features are minimally detailed, with short hair and simple clothing. The background includes a shaded area and plain backdrop, emphasizing the figure.

Artwork Details

Date
1896
Medium
lithograph in black on wove paper
Dimensions
3454 × 4936 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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