Nocturne: Blue and Silver--Battersea Reach
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Object Details
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
- Previous custodian or owner
- William George Rawlinson (1840-1928) (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Provenance
- To 1902
- William George Rawlinson (1812-1902), London, to 1902 [1]
- From 1902 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from William George Rawlinson, through William Marchant and Co., London, in April 1902 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] Undated folder sheet note, Object file. See also Original Whistler List, Paintings, pg. 3, 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.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 1870-1875
- Accession Number
- F1902.97a-b
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- H x W: 49.9 x 72.3 cm (19 5/8 x 28 7/16 in)
- Origin
- United States
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- On View
- Freer Gallery 11: A Perfect Harmony
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- water
- night
- river
- United States
- American Art
- nocturne
- Record ID
- fsg_F1902.97a-b
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye32d2f608e-ca41-467c-8c2e-8d2de7138bbf
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