Portrait sketches

Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903 · [1874–1875]

At the right is the nearly full-length portrait of a man with moustache and full beard, standing with his left hand thrust in a pocket of his coat. At the left, near the top of the plate, is the head of a man with moustache and pointed beard. Near the bottom of the plate is the head of Whistler, in reverse. Between these is a slight suggestion of the head of a man, in reverse. The plate is unsigned.