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

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The Storm – Sunset

Provenance

  • Before 1905: owned by Louis Huth (1821-1905), London, possibly by 1886.
  • Date unknown: with Knoedler, art dealers, London and New York.
  • 1937: bought in November from W. Macbeth, New York dealer, by Martin Birnbaum (1878-1970) for Grenville Lindell Winthrop (1864-1943) ;
  • 1943: bequeathed to the Fogg Art Museum.

See further details in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 808).

Exhibitions

  • 1881: Venice Pastels, Fine Art Society, London, 1881 (cat. no. 28) as 'The Storm – Sunset'.

Last updated: 9th February 2021 by Margaret