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Pale watercolor drawing of young dancer in long sheer dress.

Green and Blue: The Dancer

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Fine-art print after James McNeill Whistler

Art Institute of Chicago

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Curator’s note

James McNeill Whistler (c. 1893) from United States. Held in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago and released into the public domain, offered here as a museum-quality edition within the creativity thread.

Details

Artist
James McNeill Whistler
Date
c. 1893
Medium
Watercolor and opaque watercolor over traces of black chalk on brown wove paper laid down on card
Dimensions
27.5 × 18.3 cm · 10.8 × 7.2 in
Origin
United States
Collection
Purchased with funds provided by Dr. William D. Shorey; through prior acquisitions of the Charles Deering Collection and through prior bequest of Mrs. Gordon Palmer

Placing a creativity & expansion work

Rhythm over resolution. Musicians mid-phrase, dancers caught between positions, abstraction that refuses to settle, birds leaving the frame. These are restless pictures on purpose — hung in studios, workshops and children's rooms, where a finished, closed composition would be the wrong company.

Direction
West — the quarter of expression and making
Rooms
Studios · Workshops · Children's rooms · Creative offices
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Provenance & rights

Source collection: Art Institute of Chicago. Purchased with funds provided by Dr. William D. Shorey; through prior acquisitions of the Charles Deering Collection and through prior bequest of Mrs. Gordon Palmer. Public domain (CC0). Offered as an Art Sutra Edition — a museum-quality print produced under open-access terms, with full attribution to the artist and holding institution.

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