James McNeill Whistler
Chelsea Wharf: Grey and Silver
c. 187561.5 x 46 cm
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Widener Collection
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
Andrew McLaren Young, Margaret MacDonald, Robin Spencer, The paintings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven, 1980, nr. 54
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 850
Provenance
Sold by the artist before 1886 to Gerald Potter, London
probably sold before August 1895 to Boussod Valladon & Cie, New York
sold 1895 to Peter A.B. Widener (1834-1915), Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
inheritance from Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
gift 1942 to NGA
Other works by James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Brown and Gold: Self-Portrait
c. 1900
c. 1900
The Morning after the Revolution, Valparaiso
1866
1866
Ariel
c. 1884
c. 1884
The White House
1884/85
1884/85
Nocturne: Blue and Silver - Bognor
c. 1871-76
c. 1871-76