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Arrangement in Black, No. 3: Sir Henry Irving as Philip II of Spain, 1876, reworked 1885. Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas · 84 3/4 x 42 3/4 in. (215.3 x 108.6 cm · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- Arrangement in Black, No. 3: Sir Henry Irving as Philip II of Spain
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London)
- Date
- 1876, reworked 1885
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 84 3/4 x 42 3/4 in. (215.3 x 108.6 cm)
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1910
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1834–1903
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.