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THB* James Abbott McNeill Whistler, (American, 1834-1903), Parasol; red note, c. 1884
Lot 210
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* James Abbott McNeill Whistler
(American, 1834-1903)
Parasol; red note, c. 1884
pastel on brown paper
signed with artist's device (lower right)
11 7/8 x 4 7/8 inches.
Estimate $ 60,000-80,000
Property from the Estate of Joan McKelvy Taft, Lake Forest, Illinois
Provenance:
The artist
(probably) Carmen Rossi, the artist's model
Sold: Drouot, Paris, November 25, 1903, lot 2, illus., as La Femme a L'Ombrelle
'Anson,' acquired from the above sale
(probably) Jules Chavasse, Paris
Sold: Lair Dubreuil, Paris, June 22, 1922, lot 50, as Draped model with sunshade
M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1922
C.S. Carstairs, New York, acquired from the above, 1926
Literature:
F. Wedmore, "Mr. Whistler's Arrangement in Flesh Colour and Gray," Academy, XXVII, May 24, 1884, p. 374
Standard, May 19, 1884
Kensington News, May 29, 1884
Fun, June 4, 1884
Revue Independente, 1886, illus.
News of the World, April 14, 1889
Daily Telegraph, April 19, 1889
Man of the World, April 27, 1889
Athenaeum, 1903, p. 761
A. Graves, "James Abbott McNeill Whistler," Printseller and Print Collector, I, August 1903, pp. 341-5
E. R. Pennell and J. Pennell, The Whistler Journal, Philadelphia, 1921, pp. 5, 243-4
C. Carstairs, Postscript to Criticism, London, 1921, no. xxv, illus.
M. F. McDonald, James McNeill Whistler: drawings, pastels, and watercolours: a catalogue raisonne, New Haven, 1994, no. 957, pp. 365-366; 616
Exhibited:
London, Dowdeswell and Dowdeswell's Gallery, Notes--Harmonies--Nocturnes, May 1884, no. 65
(probably) London, Dudley Gallery, Egyptian Hall, New English Art Club, April-June 7, 1889, as Rose and Red
London, William Marchant & Co., Goupil Gallery, Watercolours, Pastels, Drawings in Black and White, Sculptures and Bronzes by British and Foreign Artists Including A Selection of Works By H.B. Brabazon, and A Group of Works by the late James McNeill Whistler, December 1903, no. 167, additional works added January 15-January 30, 1904, no. 6, as Femme a l'ombrelle
New York, Carroll Carstairs Gallery, Whistler Pastels and Water Colours, January 12-February 5, 1938, no. 16, illus., as Draped Figure Holding Parasol
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