Rose and Red: The Little Pink Cap
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Object Details
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
- Description
- Standing figure of a woman holding a child.
- Signatures
- Signature: the Butterfly, at the right.
- Provenance
- From 1894 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from James McNeill Whistler in 1894 [1]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]
- Notes:
- [1] See Original Whistler List, Paintings, pg. 22, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
- [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's Nudes (April 21, 2002 to January 5, 2003)
- James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art—Whistler and the Figure (May 11, 1984 to December 16, 1984)
- American Paintings: James McNeill Whistler (November 11, 1976 to March 18, 1981)
- 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)
- Inaugural Exhibition, Minneapolis Institute of Arts (January 7 to February 7, 1915)
- A Selection of Art Objects from the Freer Collection Exhibited in the New Building of the National Museum (April 15 to June 15, 1912)
- Paintings in Oil and Pastel by James A. McNeill Whistler (March 15 to May 31, 1910)
- Exposition des Oeuvres de James McNeill Whistler (May 1905)
- Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler (February 23 to March 22, 1904)
- Philadelphia Water Color Club, Second Annual Exhibition (March 18 to April 1, 1903)
- The Copley Society Second Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Art (November 19 to December 19, 1902)
- Untitled Exhibition (1889)
- Previous custodian or owner
- James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 1890s
- Accession Number
- F1894.27a-c
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Drawing; chalk and pastel on grey paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 27.9 x 18.4 cm (11 x 7 1/4 in)
- Origin
- United States
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- child
- woman
- United States
- American Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1894.27a-c
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye31feffccc-fcd7-4ced-99bd-cd2873bc7354
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