Pink Note: The Novelette 1884

"Pink Note: The Novelette" is a watercolor painting by the American artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler, created in 1884. The artwork features a woman in a pink and white dress sitting on a bed, reading a book. Whistler's signature style of loose brushstrokes and muted tones creates a sense of intimacy and tranquility. This intimate depiction of a young woman absorbed in her reading exemplifies Whistler's fascination with everyday moments.