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Artist:
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)  Search this
Medium:
Etching; ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 27 x 13.5 cm (10 5/8 x 5 5/16 in)
Type:
Print
Origin:
United States
Date:
1888
Provenance:
To 1889
Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York to 1889 [1]
From 1889 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Howard Mansfield in 1889 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Whistler List, Etchings, W. app. 339, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. See also, curatorial Remark 3, G.D. Guest, 1921, in the object record, which states: "This etching was erroneously entered as W 339, Market Place, Loches, on the Original Whistler List, Etchings."
[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
Previous custodian or owner:
Howard Mansfield (1849-1938) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
etching (printing process)  Search this
commerce  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:
F1889.10
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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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/ye36c68a69e-1bbf-4e66-9011-56aea25e33d2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1889.10