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Artist:
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)  Search this
Medium:
Etching; ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 8.2 x 18.3 cm (3 1/4 x 7 3/16 in)
Type:
Print
Origin:
United States
Date:
ca. 1886-1888
Provenance:
To 1904
Rosalind Birnie-Philip (1873-1958), London, to 1904 [1]
From 1904 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), received from Rosalind Birnie-Philip in 1904 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Whistler List, Etchings, pg. 108, 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:
Whistler: Streetscapes, Urban Change (November 18, 2023 to May 4, 2024)
Previous custodian or owner:
Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
etching (printing process)  Search this
United States  Search this
American Art  Search this
store front  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1904.154
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/ye39c94b9b9-cc48-4270-90a6-7685d94079fc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1904.154