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Portrait of Dr. William McNeill Whistler, 1871–73. Oil on panel.
Oil on panel · 43.7 × 34.8 cm · Art Institute of Chicago · Impressionism · Modernism
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- Museum title
- Portrait of Dr. William McNeill Whistler
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903)
- Date
- 1871–73
- Medium
- Oil on panel
- Dimensions
- 43.7 × 34.8 cm (17 3/16 × 13 11/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Mary T. Wentworth in memory of her husband, John
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.