Artist:

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)  Search this

Medium:

Oil on wood panel

Dimensions:

H x W: 13.4 x 23.5 cm (5 1/4 x 9 1/4 in)

Type:

Painting

Origin:

United States

Date:

ca. 1882-1884

Provenance:

To 1902

Henry Studdy Theobald (1847-1934), London, to 1902 [1]

From 1902 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Henry Studdy Theobald in 1902 [2]

From 1920

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:

[1] See Original Whistler List, Purchases from Thoebald, pg. 4, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. Purchased in August 1902.

[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:

Mr. Whistler's Galleries: Avant-garde in Victorian London, 1883 (November 20, 2003 to April 4, 2004)

American Art - James McNeill Whistler (May 9, 1993 to June 30, 1997)

Arrangement in Yellow and Gold: Paintings by James McNeill Whistler (March 14, 1986 to April 1, 1987)

American Paintings: James McNeill Whistler 1834-1903 (February 6, 1985 to March 4, 1986)

James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art—Whistler and Modern Life (May 11, 1984 to December 16, 1984)

American Paintings (March 20, 1981 to September 24, 1981)

American Paintings: James McNeill Whistler (November 11, 1976 to March 18, 1981)

Untitled Exhibition, Works of Whistler (September 22, 1947 to April 11, 1955)

Untitled Exhibition, American Oil Paintings, Gallery 3, 1947 (September 25, 1947 to April 12, 1955)

Untitled Exhibition, American Oil Paintings (May 1, 1933 to February 6, 1944)

Whistler Landscapes, Oil (January 20, 1928 to May 1, 1933)

Whistler Oils Exhibition (January 8, 1925 to January 20, 1928)

American Paintings by J.A.McN. Whistler (May 2, 1923 to January 8, 1925)

A Selection of Art Objects from the Freer Collection Exhibited in the New Building of the National Museum (April 15 to June 15, 1912)

Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler (February 23 to March 22, 1904)

Previous custodian or owner:

Henry Studdy Theobald (1847-1934) (C.L. Freer source)

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

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Credit Line:

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Accession Number:

F1902.157a-b

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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