Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

 

The Lady with the Fan

Provenance

Details are given in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 535).

Exhibitions

  • 1903-1904: possibly Watercolours, Pastels, Drawings in Black and White, Sculptures and Bronzes By British and Foreign Artists Including A Selection of Works by H. B. Brabazon, and A Group of Works by the late James McNeill Whistler, W. Marchant & Co., Goupil Gallery, London, 1903 (cat. no. 177 or 190) and 1904 (cat. no. 2 or 8) as 'Lady with a Fan.'
  • 1904: Pictures presented to the City of Dublin to form the Nucleus of a Gallery of Modern Art, also pictures lent by the executors of the late James Staats Forbes and others, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, 1904 (cat. no. 253) as 'The Lady with the Fan'.
  • 1905: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of the late James McNeill Whistler, First President of The International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers, New Gallery, Regent Street, London, 1905 (cat. no. 398) as 'Lady with Fan.'

By the terms of C. L. Freer's will, this drawing can not be lent to other venues.

Last updated: 3rd March 2021 by Margaret