Provenance

• 1903: in the artist's studio at his death and bequeathed to his sister-in-law, Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958);
• 1935: given by Miss Birnie Philip to the University of Glasgow.

Exhibitions

It is likely that this was exhibited in Whistler's lifetime but no such exhibition has been recorded.

By the terms of Miss Birnie Philip's Gift, this work cannot be lent to any other venue.