Object Details
- Previous custodian or owner
- Mortimer Menpes (United Kingdom, born Australia, 1855-1938)
- Obach & Co. (1884 - 1911) (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Provenance
- Mortimer Menpes (1855-1938), England [1]
- To 1903
- Obach & Co., London, to 1903 [2]
- From 1903 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Obach & Co. in 1903 [3]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [4]
- Notes:
- [1] See Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List file, Collections Management Office.
- [2] See Original Whistler List, Etchings, Voucher No. 11, December 1903, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
- [3] See note 2.
- [4] 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.
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
- Date
- ca. 1870-1873
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- Medium
- Drypoint on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 25.2 x 15.3 cm (9 15/16 x 6 in)
- Type
