Draped Figure, Standing

Object Details

• Artist

  James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

• Edition/State

  1, 2

• 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.46, second state, only impression.

• Provenance

  To 1904

  Rosalind Birnie-Philip (1873-1958), London, to 1904 [1]

  From 1904 to 1919

  Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), received 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, pg. 30, 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

• Previous custodian or owner

  Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) (C.L. Freer source)

  Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

• Origin

  United States

• Credit Line

  Gift of Charles Lang Freer

• Type

  Print

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• Date

  1890s

• Name

  Freer, Charles Lang, Birnie Philip, Rosalind

• Place

  United States

• Topic

  Charles Lang Freer collection, Art, American Art, Models (representations), Woman

• Culture

  Americans

• Object Type

  Prints