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Four ladies in Japanese costume, by Whistler

Image attached to PD.187-1961

An image of Four ladies in Japanese costume. Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (American, 1834-1903). Pastel and charcoal on dark brown paper, height 146 mm, width 286 mm, 1880s.

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Four ladies in Japanese costume. Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (American, 1834-1903). Pastel and charcoal on dark brown paper, height 146 mm, width 286 mm, 1880s.

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  • Accession Number: PD.187-1961
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/18.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 522 pixels
  • Image width: 1023 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 135.61kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 18/1
  • Captured: 2013:12:19 15:17:32

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19th Century Aesthetic Movement American costume draperies drapery drawing female Fitz_PDP grouped groups James Abbott McNeill Whistler Japonisme ladies parasol pastel umbrellas Whistler women

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