Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
F. R. Leyland's mother
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903 · [1874–1875]
The portrait of an elderly lady, seated in a large armchair and facing front. A light shawl is thrown over her shoulders and she wears a lace cap. Her left arm rests upon the arm of the chair, and her right hand is placed lightly on the other. There is shading in the background. The butterfly in outline is below the arm of the chair, at the right.
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