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Object Details
- Edition/State
- 2, 1
- Label
- Whistler etchings are identified by "G" numbers as assigned in "James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, a catalogue raisonne," by Margaret F. McDonald, Grischka Petri, Meg Hausberg, and Joanna Meacock (University of Glasgow, 2012), http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk. This print is G261 state 1 of 1.
- Provenance
- 1913 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased at auction through Rosalind Birnie Philip, Sotheby's, London, July 28, 1913 [1]
- From 1920
- The Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]
- Notes:
- [1] Undated folder sheet note. See Voucher No. 39, July 31, 1913, 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
- Previous custodian or owner
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Date
- 1884
- Accession Number
- F1913.199
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Medium
- Etching; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 6.6 x 9.8 cm (2 5/8 x 3 7/8 in)
- Origin
- United States
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- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Topic
- etching (printing process)
- United States
- American Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1913.199
- Usage
- CC0
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