The subject of Little Maud Hamerton was born in 1882 and must have been painted when she was under five years old. 1 'Little Maud Hamerton' was listed by Whistler among pictures available for a possible exhibition in 1886/1887. 2 There is no further record of such a painting.
Notes:
1: YMSM 1980 [more] (cat. no. 347).
2: [1886/1887], formerly dated [4/11 January 1892], GUW #06795.