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Symphony in White, No. 2: The Little White Girl, (1864-65), 1937
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Symphony in White, No. 2: The Little White Girl, (1864-65), 1937
Symphony in White, No. 2: The Little White Girl. A portrait of Whistlers mistress Joanna Jo Hiffernan (ca1843 after 1903). After a work by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834 -1903). From The Connoisseur, 1937
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This print showcases "Symphony in White, No. 2: The Little White Girl" a renowned portrait painted by James Abbott McNeill Whistler in 1864-65. The subject of this mesmerizing artwork is Joanna Jo Hiffernan, who was not only Whistler's model but also his mistress. In this image from 1937, we see a glimpse into the past as a woman holds the magazine featuring this iconic painting. She stands near an elegant mantlepiece adorned with various decorative items that reflect the refined taste of the time. The composition exudes an air of sophistication and tranquility as our lady gazes away thoughtfully, lost in her own world. Her delicate features are beautifully captured by Whistler's brushstrokes, emphasizing her ethereal beauty against a backdrop of pure white. As she clutches a fan delicately in her hand, one can almost imagine the soft rustling sound it would make if unfurled. This detail adds to the overall sense of movement and grace within the portrait. "Symphony in White, No. 2: The Little White Girl" is truly emblematic of its era - a masterpiece that encapsulates both artistry and emotion. It serves as a testament to Whistler's exceptional talent for capturing not just physical likeness but also inner essence through his paintings. This print allows us to appreciate and admire this timeless work even decades after its creation – reminding us why it continues to
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