Object Details
- Edition/State
- One impression.
- Label
- This black-and-white print celebrating a busy open-air market is one of seven lithographs recording Whistler’s travels with his wife in Brittany during the summer of 1893.
- Whistler lithographs are identified by "C." numbers as described in The Lithographs of James McNeill Whistler (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1998). This print is C.62, single state.
- Provenance
- To 1894
- H. Wunderlich & Co., New York to 1894 [1]
- From 1894 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from H. Wunderlich & Co. in 1894 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Original Whistler List, Lithographs, 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.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Whistler: Streetscapes, Urban Change (November 18, 2023 to May 4, 2024)
- Lithographs and Lithotints by Whistler (March 23, 1925 to March 24, 1930)
- Special Exhibition, Whistler Etchings and Lithographs (January 14, 1924 to February 18, 1924)
- Previous custodian or owner
- H. Wunderlich & Co. (1874-1912) (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
- Date
- 1893
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- Medium
- Ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 20 x 15.8 cm (7 7/8 x 6 1/4 in)
- Type
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