Artist:

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)  Search this

Medium:

Etching; ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8.1 x 12.3 cm (3 3/16 x 4 13/16 in)

Type:

Print

Origin:

United States

Date:

ca. 1884-1886

Provenance:

Probably from 1906 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from an unidentified source, probably in 1906 [1]

From 1920

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]

Notes:

[1] See Original Whistler List, Etchings, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. According to Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record, there is no record of the purchase of this etching, other than the price paid.

[2] 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)

Whistler's Neighborhood: Impressions of a Changing London (September 8, 2012 to September 8, 2013)

Previous custodian or owner:

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

Topic:

etching (printing process)  Search this

commerce  Search this

child  Search this

architecture  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:

F1906.107

Restrictions & Rights:

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye35a9d5455-f409-457e-ac53-4d47e9ee18c5

EDAN-URL:

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