Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
La rétameuse
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903 · [1858]
A half-length portrait of an elderly Frenchwoman wearing a black cap. She sits facing front, her hands folded in her lap, a shuttle thrust in her waistband. Her shadow is strongly indicated in the background at the right, and there, is shading in the background at the left.
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