Village Shop, Chelsea, 1883/1884

Not on View

Medium

watercolor and gouache on paperboard

Dimensions

sheet: 12.8 × 21.6 cm (5 1/16 × 8 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art

Catalogue Raisonné

MacDonald 1995, no. 950

Accession Number

1991.7.4

Artists / Makers

James McNeill Whistler (artist) American, 1834 - 1903

Image Use

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Inscription

center in watercolor: Whistler signature

Provenance

(Brown & Phillips, London), 1903; John P. Elton, Waterbury, Connecticut; his granddaughter, Lucy Cross; Private collection, Los Angeles; (Hope Davis Fine Art); acquired 1988 by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon; gift 1991 to NGA.

Associated Names

Mellon, Paul

Exhibition History

1991: Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1991, 222-223, color repro.

Bibliography

1991: Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1991: p.222.

1995: MacDonald, Margaret F. James McNeill Whistler: Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours: A Catalogue Raisonné. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1995, no. 950.