Weary, 1863, Drypoint; fourth state of six (Glasgow) ; printed in black ink on tissue weight ivory Japan, Plate: 7 11/16 x 5 1/16 in. (19. 6 x 12. 8 cm), Prints, James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834?1903 London), Whistler depicts the celebrated Irish beauty Joanna Hiffernan?his model and mistress?sunk in an armchair, engulfed by a long skirt and loose hair, her lips parted as if to speak. The delicate paper captures the soft, drypoint lines and conveys a sensual mood