It was described by a critic as "a powerful female with red hair, and a vacant stare in her souleless eyes.
It was described by a critic as "a powerful female with red hair, and a vacant stare in her souleless eyes. She is standing on a wolf-skin hearth rug-- for what reason is unrecorded." Painted in the winter of 1861, it was rejected by the Royal Academy and exhibited in the Salon des Refuses. Now hanging in the National Gallery of Art, FTP, name this oil on canvas painting of Joanna Heffernan, the mistress of James McNeill Whistler.
It was described by a critic as "a powerful female with red hair, and a vacant stare in her souleless eyes.
The {White Girl} or {Symphony in White No. 1}