James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The Purple Iris

1871/1872

Dating

Date range

Made in

United States

Held at

National Museum of Asian Art

Medium

Chalk and pastel on brown paper

Dimensions

H x W: 28.5 x 12.5 cm (11 1/4 x 4 15/16 in)

Collection no.

F1904.87a-b

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

James Abbott McNeill Whistler. The Purple Iris. James Abbott McNeill Whistler; Freer Gallery of Art Collection, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; F1904.87a-b. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.