Provenance
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1849/1850: given to Samuel Hammond (1835-1896) at Christ Church Hall, Pomfret, CT;
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1896: passed by family descent to his widow and grandson;
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1973: given to Professor Mason Hammond (1903-2002), Harvard, MA;
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2002: passed to the estate of Professor Hammond;
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2015: anonymous loan and promised gift to the Fogg Museum, Harvard, in honor of Professor Mason Hammond.
For further details see MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 41).
Exhibitions
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1904: Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler, Copley Society, Boston, 1904 (cat. no. 170) as 'Twenty-two Drawings and Sketches done by Mr Whistler while at School in Pomfret, Conn., about 1850'.