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At A Glance

  • Period

    1890

  • Geography

    United States

  • Material

    Ink on paper

  • Dimension

    H x W: 20 x 15.2 cm (7 7/8 x 6 in)

  • Accession Number

    F1903.84

  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_F1903.84

Object Details

  • Artist

    James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

  • Edition/State

    2, 1

  • Provenance

    To 1903
    Thomas Robert Way (1861-1913), London, to 1903 [1]
    From 1903 to 1919
    Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), given by Thomas Robert Way in 1903 [2]
    From 1920
    Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
    Notes:
    [1] According to Accession List, Collections Management office. See also, Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record, as well as the 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

  • Previous custodian or owner

    Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

  • Origin

    United States

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Charles Lang Freer

  • Type

    Print

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