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Artist:
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)  Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 24.5 x 16.2 cm (9 5/8 x 6 3/8 in)
Type:
Print
Origin:
United States
Date:
1894
Edition/State:
1, 1
Label:
Whistler lithographs are identified by "C." numbers as described in The Lithographs of James McNeill Whistler (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1998). This print is C.104.
Provenance:
To 1903
Rosalind Birnie-Philip (1873-1958), London, to 1903 [1]
From 1903 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), received from Rosalind Birnie-Philip in 1903 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Whistler List, Lithographs, 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:
Sweet Silent Thought: Whistler's Interiors (August 20, 2011 to August 26, 2012)
Whistler in Paris: Lithographs from the Belle Epoque, 1891-1896 (February 21 to August 15, 2004)
Previous custodian or owner:
Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
music  Search this
woman  Search this
piano  Search this
United States  Search this
American Art  Search this
interior  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1903.280
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/ye3418a28e8-1118-4b1c-870f-b5a3da48b900
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1903.280