Henry G. Marquand (1819-1902), New York, NY, to 1902 [1]
From 1903 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased at the sale of the Henry G. Marquand Collection, American Art Association, New York, NY, no. 1501, through Frederick Keppel and Co., New York, NY, in New York, January 23, 1903 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Curatorial Remark 1 in object record, as well as Purchase Details in Accession List.
[2] See Original Whistler List, Etchings, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[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:
The Texture of Night: James McNeill Whistler (June 6, 2009 to July 25, 2010)
Whistler's Greatest Etchings: 1889 Amsterdam Set (June 28, 2003 to February 1, 2004)
Previous custodian or owner:
Henry Gurdon Marquand (1819-1902) (C.L. Freer source)