'The Velvet Dress (Frances Leyland)', c1873, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler.

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'The Velvet Dress (Frances Leyland)', c1873, (1904). A drypoint sketch of Frances Leyland (1834-1910) wife of Frederick Richards Leyland (1831-1892) a British shipowner and art collector, patron of the The Peacock Room designed by James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) held at the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington. From Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1904]

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