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Artist:
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)  Search this
Medium:
Drawing; chalk and pastel on grey paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 27.6 x 18.1 cm (10 7/8 x 7 1/8 in)
Type:
Drawing
Origin:
United States
Date:
1890s
Provenance:
From 1902 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from the artist in 1902 [1]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]
Notes:
[1] See Original Whistler List, Paintings, pg. 22, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[2] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Whistler's Nudes (April 21, 2002 to January 5, 2003)
James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art—Whistler and the Figure (May 11, 1984 to December 16, 1984)
Untitled Exhibition, Whistler Paintings and Drawings (December 14, 1955 to February 25, 1956)
Untitled Exhibition, Works of Whistler (September 22, 1947 to April 11, 1955)
Whistler Pastels and Drawings, Re-arranged and some additions (January 7, 1924 to January 20, 1944)
American Paintings, Pastels, and Water Colors, and Drawings. J.A.McN. Whistler (May 2, 1923 to January 7, 1924)
Exposition des Oeuvres de James McNeill Whistler (May 1905)
Previous custodian or owner:
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
child  Search this
woman  Search this
United States  Search this
American Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1902.111a-c
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye33ec98607-ff2b-4df0-a257-db9adbd7a0ea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1902.111a-c