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The Barber's Shop in the Mews
Object Details
- Edition/State
- 1, 1
- Label
- 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.139, single state.
- Provenance
- To 1904
- Rosalind Birnie-Philip (1873-1958), London, to 1904 [1]
- From 1904 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Rosalind Birnie-Philip in 1904 [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. Purchased in July 1904.
- [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
- Previous custodian or owner
- Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Date
- 1896
- Accession Number
- F1904.156
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Medium
- Ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 19 x 12 cm (7 1/2 x 4 3/4 in)
- Origin
- United States
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- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Topic
- commerce
- architecture
- United States
- American Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1904.156
- Usage
- Not determined
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