James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Literature

Andrew McLaren Young, Margaret MacDonald, Robin Spencer, The paintings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven, 1980, nr. 481

Provenance

Sold 1898 to George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914), Asheville, North Carolina, but retained in Whistler's studio until 1903
bequeathed 1914 to Vanderbilt's widow, Edith Stuyvesant Dresser Vanderbilt (later Mrs. Peter G. Gerry, died 1958), Asheville, North Carolina, and Providence, Rhode Island
gift 1959 to NGA

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1959.3.3

Other works by James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Portrait of E.G. Kennedy (II)
1893-94

The Little Rose of Lyme Regis
1895

Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle
1872/73

Harmony in Green and Rose: The Music Room
1860-61

Arrangement in Black: Girl Reading