Date
Zuyder Zee dates from 1884/1885.

Zuyder Zee, Private Collection
This work is catalogued fully in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 960). The record is updated and revised.
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Zuyder Zee, Private Collection
Subject
Site

Zuyder Zee, Private Collection
Zuyder Zee, on the north coast of the Netherlands.
Technique
Technique

Zuyder Zee, Private Collection
See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 962).
History
Provenance
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1891: bought by Frank J. Hecker (1846-1927), Detroit.
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1971: sold at auction, Parke Bernet, New York, 27-8 October 1971 (lot 81) bought by Charles Lock Galleries, New York;
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1971: bought by Thomas Mellon Evans (1910-1997), New York.
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1974: with Cort Gallery, San Francisco in July.
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1976: with Knoedler's, New York dealers, and returned to Hammer Galleries, New York, in July 1976 (CAH 8957);
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1976/1978: with Robert M. Light (1929-2016) of R. M. Light and Company in Santa Barbara, California;
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1978: bought by Dr John Larkin (n/a), Minnesota;
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2007: sold at auction, Christie's, New York, 29 November 2007 (lot 70).
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2010: sold at auction, Christie's, New York, 1 December 2010 (lot 19) unsold.
Exhibitions
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Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler, Copley Society, Boston, 1904 (cat. no. 97) as 'Zuyder Zee'.
Bibliography
Catalogues Raisonnés
- MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 962) as 'Zuyder Zee'.
Catalogues 1855-1905
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Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler, Copley Society, Boston, 1904 (cat. no. 97) as 'Zuyder Zee'.
Books on Whistler
- Heijbroek, J. F., and Margaret F. MacDonald, Whistler and Holland, Zwolle and Amsterdam, 1997, repr. pl. xv.
Catalogues 1906-Present
EXHIBITIONS:
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Whistler en Holland, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 1997 (see Heijbroek and MacDonald 1997, above).
- Myers, Kenneth John, Mr. Whistler’s Gallery: Pictures at an 1884 Exhibition, Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003, repr. p. 9.
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Symphony in Black and White, Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, 2003-2004.
SALE:
- Parke Bernet, New York, 27-28 October 1971 (lot 81).
- Christie's, New York, 29 November 2007 (lot. 70).
- Christie's, New York, 1 December 2010 (lot 19).