Study of a figure at the water’s edge carrying a basket or fish
This sketch reflects the fashion for Japanese art current in the 1870s and particularly as adopted by Whistler, whose work Wyllie would have known. The subject, however, is probably a French fisherwoman.
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Object Details
ID: | PAD0461 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Wyllie, William Lionel |
Date made: | Probably late 1860-70s |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | 88 mm x 124 mm |