Portrait of Miss Emily Tuckerman. (1898) Seated figure of a woman in black against a background of warm grey-pink; at the left a dull red curtain. Signature: the Butterfly, on the wall above the woman's knee. Frame.
Signatures:
Signature: the Butterfly, on the wall above the woman's knee.
Provenance:
To 1925
Miss Emily Tuckerman (died 1925), to 1925 [1]
From 1925
Freer Gallery of Art, bequest of Miss Emily Tuckerman, gifted through Charles A. Platt on January 24, 1925 [2]
Notes:
[1] Object file, undated folder sheet note. Also see correspondence with Mrs. George Draper and Mr. Platt, 1925 Letter File, Gifts to the Collection.
[2] See note 1. Also see object file, curatorial remarks, Kenneth Myers & Elizabeth Duley, April 14, 2004.
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Exhibition History:
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)