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Fountain at Heidelberg
Details
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
Fountain at Heidelberg
inscribed 'Fountain à Heidelberg' (lower right)
pencil on paper
5¾ x 7¾ in. (14.6 x 19.7 cm.)
Executed in 1858.
Fountain at Heidelberg
inscribed 'Fountain à Heidelberg' (lower right)
pencil on paper
5¾ x 7¾ in. (14.6 x 19.7 cm.)
Executed in 1858.
Provenance
Walter Dowdeswell, London.
(Possibly) Maggs Bros., London, 1937, no. 123.
Castano Galleries, Boston.
Steven Juvelis, Lynn, Massachusetts.
Christie's, London, 22 June 1962, lot 14 (as Woman at a Fountain, Heidelberg).
Manning Galleries, London.
With Bernard Black Gallery, New York.
Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 1 October 1969, lot 14.
Private collector.
Christie's, New York, 21 September 1984, lot 146 (as Woman at a Fountain, Heidelberg).
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York.
Hammer Galleries, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1988.
(Possibly) Maggs Bros., London, 1937, no. 123.
Castano Galleries, Boston.
Steven Juvelis, Lynn, Massachusetts.
Christie's, London, 22 June 1962, lot 14 (as Woman at a Fountain, Heidelberg).
Manning Galleries, London.
With Bernard Black Gallery, New York.
Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 1 October 1969, lot 14.
Private collector.
Christie's, New York, 21 September 1984, lot 146 (as Woman at a Fountain, Heidelberg).
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York.
Hammer Galleries, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1988.
Literature
M.F. MacDonald, James McNeill Whistler: Drawings, Pastels, and Watercolours, A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven, Connecticut, 1995, pp. 78-79, no. 250, illustrated.
Exhibited
Columbus, Georgia, The Columbus Museum, American Drawings and Watercolors, February 1963, no. 28.
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., Notes, Harmonies, Nocturnes, November 30 - December 27, 1984, no. 98 (as Woman at a Fountain, Heidelberg).
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., Notes, Harmonies, Nocturnes, November 30 - December 27, 1984, no. 98 (as Woman at a Fountain, Heidelberg).