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Harmony in Violet and Amber

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
c. 1884
Owner: Freer Gallery of Art

James Abbott McNeill Whistler and Maud Franklin

Walter Greaves
Painting
1886
Owner: Whistler House & Parker Gallery

The Gold Scab: Eruption in Frilthy Lucre (The Creditor)

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
1880
Owner: de Young Museum

Harper Pennington

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Drawing
1880-82
Owner: National Gallery of Art

The Shell

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Drawing
c. 1890
Owner: Freer Gallery of Art

Bravura in Brown

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
1884?
Owner: Freer Gallery of Art

Harmony in Red: Lamplight

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
1884-86
Owner: Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow

Sketch Portrait of Walter Sickert

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
c. 1886
Owner: Municipal Gallery of Modern Art
Arrangement in Black: Portrait of Señor Pablo de Sarasate

Arrangement in Black: Portrait of Señor Pablo de Sarasate

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
1884
Owner: Carnegie Museum of Art

Harmony in Fawn Colour and Purple: Portrait of Miss Milly Finch

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
1886
Owner: Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow

Kate Munro

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
c. 1875-85
Owner: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Thomas Robert Way
Drawing
late 19th-early 20th century
Owner: Freer Gallery of Art

Portrait of Whistler

Walter Greaves
Drawing
c. 1877
Owner: UNLOCATED

Note in Red: The Siesta

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
1884 or before
Owner: Terra Foundation for American Art

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Harry Furniss
Drawing
c. 1880-1903
Owner: National Portrait Gallery, London

James McNeill Whistler

Frederick William MacMonnies
Sculpture
c. 1900
Owner: Private collection

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Walter Greaves
Painting
c. 1865-80
Owner: National Portrait Gallery, London

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Harry Furniss
Drawing
c. 1880-1903
Owner: National Portrait Gallery, London

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Sir John Bernard Partridge
Painting
late 1880s
Owner: National Portrait Gallery, London

Mother of Pearl and Silver: The Andalusian

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
1888(?)-1900
Owner: National Gallery of Art

Portrait Study of Whistler

Walter Greaves
Drawing
c. 1865-85
Owner: Yale Center for British Art

Woman in Black (full length)

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
1880s
Owner: Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow

Ellen Milicent Cobden Sickert

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
c. 1894
Owner: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University

Gold Ruff

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
early 1880s
Owner: Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow

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