What was in Whistler's mysterious 'sauce'- -

What was in Whistler's mysterious 'sauce'- -

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1 Video View·May 24, 2026

How did the artist James McNeill Whistler make his famous paint 'sauce'? Join Rachel Scott in the Tate Conservation Studio as she analyses his painting of Miss May Alexander (1874–5) and tries to recreate the technique behind it. …