Imperial Anthology, Kokinshu

Detail, Poems from the Kokin wakashū Anthology (Anthology of Poems Past and Present); Tawaraya Sōtatsu (act. ca. 1600–40); Hon’ami Kōetsu (1558–1637), calligrapher; Japan, Momoyama or Edo period, early 17th century; Handscroll; Ink, gold, silver, and mica on paper; Freer Gallery of Art, Gift of Charles Lang Freer, F1903.309

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The Lost Symphony: Symphonies in White

Left: Portrait of Whistler, 1895. Lithograph by Thomas R. Way from an 1879 photograph. Freer Gallery of Art, F1901.18; Center: Frederick Leyland, ca. 1866. Carte de visite albumen print by John Robert Parsons; Right: Detail, Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl by James McNeill Whistler, 1862. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, Harris Whittemore Collection, 1943.6.2

Symphonies in White

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