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Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl, 1862

 
 
 
 
 
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Artist Whistler, James McNeill

When this portrait of Janna Hifferman (known as Jo) was exhibited at the Salon des Refuses in 1863 it attracted a great deal of attention and was greeted with enthusiasm by the avant-garde.

 
Date 1862
 
Institution National Gallery of Art (USA)
   
Medium Oil on canvas
 
Dimensions 213 x 107.9 cm