Portrait of Whistler
1887
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1887
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Portrait of Whistler is a 1887 ink by Thomas Robert Way, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This lithograph presents a portrait of a man, likely Whistler, with curly hair and a mustache. He is attired in a dark jacket, complemented by a white shirt and a dark tie. The background of the portrait is a solid, dark color. The man's gaze is directed to the left, and his expression appears somewhat serious. His attire suggests a formal or professional setting. The artist's use of lithography creates a sense of depth and texture in the portrait. To learn more about this technique, explore the world of lithography.