English: Whistler considered the formal and painterly qualities of his works more important than any reference to what they depicted. He often gave paintings musical titles indicating the colours in the composition. This is one of a series of studies he called ‘Arrangements’; it later acquired a literary sub-title Effie Deans referring to the heroine of Sir Walter Scott’s novel The Heart of Midlothian, Maud Franklin (1857-1941) served as the model for this figure.
Date
between 1876 and 1878
date QS:P571,+1876-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1876-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1878-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
<nowiki>Arrangement in Yellow and Grey: Effie Deans; pittura di James Abbott McNeill Whistler; James McNeill Whistler festménye; pintura de James McNeill Whistler; quadre de James McNeill Whistler; Gemälde von James McNeill Whistler; pintura de James McNeill Whistler; painting by James Abbott McNeill Whistler; maleri af James McNeill Whistler; pictură de James Abbott McNeill Whistler; obraz James McNeill Whistler; målning av James McNeill Whistler; måleri av James Whistler; pintura de James Abbott McNeill Whistler; schilderij van James McNeill Whistler; tableau de James Abbott McNeill Whistler; pikturo da James Abbott McNeill Whistler; cuadro de James McNeill Whistler; painting by Whistler; pintura de James McNeill Whistler; pentraĵo de James Abbott McNeill Whistler; maleri av James McNeill Whistler; pintura di James Abbott McNeill Whistler</nowiki>