A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

James McNeill Whistler’s painting, Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl, has been the focus of much art historical analysis, but the animal rug beneath the feet of his model has received little attention. In this essay I suggest that Whistler represented a mounted wolf’s head sitting on top of...

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Main Author: Laura Gelfand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Humanimalia 2023-10-01
Series:Humanimalia
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Online Access:https://humanimalia.org/article/view/13562