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Father and Son

James McNeill Whistler

National Gallery of Art

The sketch displays two figures from the waist up. The person on the left is slightly bent over, while the person on the right is leaning forward. The facial features are not detailed. Both figures wear hats and loose-fitting clothing. No specific jewelry or objects are shown. The background consists of indistinct lines and shading, hinting at a natural or outdoor setting. The scene focuses on the posture and gesture of the figures rather than specific details.

Artwork Details

Date
1895
Medium
lithograph in black on wove paper
Dimensions
3211 × 3977 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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