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

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Provenance

  • 1903: bought from Whistler by Richard Albert Canfield (1855-1914) , 8 May 1903;
  • 1914: sold on 12 March to Knoedler's, New York dealers;
  • 1917: sold on 13 January to Charles B. Eddy (1872-1951) .
  • 1938: bought on 15 April from Charles Sessler (1854-1935) , Philadelphia dealer, by Lessing Julius Rosenwald (1891-1971) ;
  • 1943: given to the National Gallery of Art;
  • 1980: moved from Alverthorpe Gallery to the National Gallery of Art.

See further details in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1642).

Exhibitions

  • Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler, Copley Society, Boston, 1904 (cat. no. 158).

Last updated: 4th March 2021 by Margaret