LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Blue and Gold: The Schooner

Size Notes:

3½ by 6 in.

Edition:

Executed in 1884.

Description:

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Markings:

signed with the monogram (lower left); signed with the monogram (on the reverse)

Condition:

To request a copy of this condition report, please contact [email protected]. Framed Dimensions: 13 by 15 1/4 in. (33 by 38.7 cm.)

Literature:

Walter R. Sickert, "Mr. Whistler and His Art," The Artist and Journal of Home Culture, vol. 5, June 1884, pp. 199-201 Andrew McLaren Young, Margaret MacDonald, Robin Spencer and Hamish Miles, The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven, 1980, pp. 145-6, no. 276; pp. 167-8, no. 368 (as Green and Gold: The Sloop)

Provenance:

Siegfried Bing, Paris (acquired from the artist in 1887) Miss Annie Burr Jennings, New York (acquired by 1904) Emma Brewster Jennings (sister of the above, acquired by descent by 1939) Janet Lee Auchincloss-Morris, Newport (acquired by descent from the above by 1942) Christie's New York, 23 May 1990, lot 43 (consigned by the estate of the above) Acquired from the above by the present owner