
Late Picquet
Whistler, James McNeill · American
1894
- Medium
- lithograph in black on laid paper
- Classification
- Period
- 1876 to 1900
- Image size
- 3454 × 4969px
Description
The image shows a sketch of several people situated around a table indoors. Two individuals are visible sitting at the table, with one person's back slightly turned. Both individuals have simple hair styles, and their facial features are minimally detailed. The clothing is suggested with basic lines, and one person appears to be wearing a hat. There is no clear depiction of jewelry or objects being held. The background is roughly sketched with shading hinting at a window or architectural detail. The focus is on the figures, with surrounding lines giving context.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).