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Artist:
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)  Search this
Medium:
Chalk and pastel on brown paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 30.1 x 20.3 cm (11 7/8 x 8 in)
Type:
Drawing
Origin:
United States
Date:
1879-1880
Provenance:
To 1917
Mrs. Louisine Havemeyer (1855-1929), New York to 1917 [1]
From 1917 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), given by Mrs. Louisine Havemeyer in 1917 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Accession List, Collections Management office, as well as Original Whistler List, pg. 16, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[2] See note 1.
[3] 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 in Venice: The Pastels (January 19 to June 15, 2003)
Previous custodian or owner:
Mrs. Louisine Havemeyer (1855-1929) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
sunset  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:
F1917.8a-b
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
Related Online Resources:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye376488456-2de7-43ff-8ce3-2d9954cbf188
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1917.8a-b