Provenance

• 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death and bequeathed to Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958);
• 1943: sold by Miss Philip to Colnaghi's, London art dealers;
• 1943: sold to David McAdam Eccles, 1st Viscount Eccles (1904-1999);
• 1961: bought by Agnew's, London dealers;
• 1962: sold to a private collector;
• 1970: given to the Rhode Island school of Design.

Further details are given in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 916).

Exhibitions

No record has been located of an exhibition in Whistler's lifetime.