
Study for "Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle"
James McNeill Whistler
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Date
- 1872–73
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Classification
- painting
- Dimensions
- 1609 × 2250 px
Palette
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