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Mother and Child—The Pearl

Provenance:: To 1904; William Marchant & Co., London, to 1904 [1]; From 1904 to 1919; Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from William Marchant & Co. in 1904 [2]; From 1920; Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]; Notes:; [1] See Original Whistler List, Paintings, pg. 25, 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.

Exhibition History:: James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art—Whistler and the Figure (May 11, 1984 to December 16, 1984); James McNeill Whistler Pastels, Etchings, Paintings, Watercolors (November 11, 1976 to June 24, 1977); Whistler Pastels and Water Colors (July 1 to July 31, 1974); Centennial Exhibition, Galleries 10 and 11 (February 25, 1956 to November 3, 1959); Untitled Exhibition, Whistler Paintings and Drawings (December 14, 1955 to February 25, 1956); Untitled Exhibition, Works of Whistler (September 22, 1947 to April 11, 1955); Whistler Pastels and Drawings, Re-arranged and some additions (January 7, 1924 to January 20, 1944); American Paintings, Pastels, and Water Colors, and Drawings. J.A.McN. Whistler (May 2, 1923 to January 7, 1924)

Previous custodian or owner:: William Marchant & Co. (flourished 1907-1925) (C.L. Freer source); Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

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See more items in:: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection