Etchings Institutions search term: grolier club
Court of the Monastery of St Augustine, Bourges | ||
Number: | 403 | |
Date: | 1888 | |
Medium: | etching | |
Size: | 131 x 220 mm | |
Signed: | butterfly at left | |
Inscribed: | no | |
Set/Publication: | no | |
No. of States: | 1 | |
Known impressions: | 4 | |
Catalogues: | K.398; M.397 | |
Impressions taken from this plate (4) |
PUBLICATION
EXHIBITIONS
Then, after Whistler's death, impressions were shown in the Memorial Exhibitions, in Boston in 1904, the Grolier Club in New York in 1904, and in London in 1905. 12
10: Chicago 1900 (cat. no. 288).
11: Philadelphia 1902 (cat. no. 947 [277]).
12: Boston 1904 (cat. no. 218); New York 1904a (cat. no. 367); London Mem. 1905 (cat. no. 330).
SALES & COLLECTORS
He sold another in 1897 to H. Wunderlich & Co. of New York, again for £10.10.0, and they recorded one sold in 1899. 15 Bryan Lathrop (1844-1916) owned an impression by 1900 (), which may have come from Wunderlich's.
For once, Charles Lang Freer (1856-1919) did not acquire an impression, and it was only recently, in 2004, that an impression was given by Peter and Paula Lunder to the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC ().