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The Violin Player, c. 1890–94. oil on canvas.
oil on canvas · Unframed: 79 x 53.3 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- The Violin Player
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903)
- Date
- c. 1890–94
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Unframed: 79 x 53.3 cm (31 1/8 x 21 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. Howard P. Eells in memory of her husband Howard Parmelee Eells
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Cleveland 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.