DrawingsAmerican19th century

The Fortune Teller-- A Red Note

1886 - 1890

Artists

James Abbott McNeill WhistlerArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Pastel on brown wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

27.9 x 18.4 cm (11 x 7 1/4 in.)

Provenance

A. A. Hannay; E. B. Patterson; his sale to Knoedler, New York; their sale to H. Y. Sanderson, April 25, 1919; Grenville L. Winthrop; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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