Little Nude Figure |  Hunterian Art Gallery (46968) | |
| Number: | 330 | |
| Date: | 1887/1888 | |
| Medium: | etching | |
| Size: | 84 x 50 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly at lower left | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 1 | |
| Known impressions: | 4 | |
| Catalogues: | K.340; M.339 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (4) | ||
KEYWORD
model, nude, woman standing.
TITLE
Only one title is known, as in the following examples:
'Little Nude Figure' (1890/1891, Whistler). 2
'Little Nude Figure' (1900, Caxton Club). 3
'Little Nude Figure' (1909, Howard Mansfield (1849-1938)). 4
'Little Nude Figure' (1890/1891, Whistler). 2
'Little Nude Figure' (1900, Caxton Club). 3
'Little Nude Figure' (1909, Howard Mansfield (1849-1938)). 4
2: List, [1890/1891], GUW #13236.
3: Chicago 1900 (cat. no. E243).
4: Mansfield 1909[more] (cat. no. 339).
DESCRIPTION
A nude young woman stands turned slightly to the right and looking down, her right arm hanging by her side and her left arm slightly extended (no hand being shown). There are patches of shading in the background, particularly at upper right.
SITTER
Not identified. Other studies of models at this time include Resting by the Stove 372, Model Stooping 362,
'Venus' (Nettie Pettigrew) 363 and The Fan 375.