Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from an unidentified source, probably in 1905 [1]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]
Notes:
[1] See Whistler Reserved List R. 5824, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. The Accession File, Collections Management office, notes that there is no purchase information for this object.
[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
James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art: Whistler as Artist (May 11, 1984 to December 5, 1984)
Untitled Exhibition, William Marchant & Co. (1903)
Previous custodian or owner
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
1853-1855
Accession Number
F1905.332a-b
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
Painting
Medium
Watercolor over graphite on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 10.4 x 14.9 cm (4 1/8 x 5 7/8 in)
Origin
United States
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Whistler in Watercolor
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