Object Details
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Provenance
- To 1903
- Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958), London, to 1903 [1]
- From 1903 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Rosalind Birnie Philip, in London, July 1903 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See List of Whistler Paintings transferred to Smithsonian Institution, January 3, 1921, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. Miss Birnie Philip was J. M. Whistler's sister-in-law and heiress/executor.
- [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
- 1902-1903
- Accession Number
- F1903.301a-b
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil on wood panel
- Dimensions
- H x W (frame): 86 × 65.5 cm (33 7/8 × 25 13/16 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 09: The Power to See Beauty
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- portrait
- United States
- American Art
- Record ID
- fsg_F1903.301a-b
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3fb7e21de-598f-4364-92b4-b822ba5082a0
