Portrait of Whistler in Spanish 17th Century Costume
Aubrey Vincent Beardsley · 1892/1898
Provenance
Ownership history
- Pickford Waller, London. Walter Stanton Brewster (1872-1954, Lugt Suppl., 2651 a-b), Chicago; given to the Art Institute, February 1933.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- A. E. Gallatin, Portraits of Whistler (John Lane Company: New York, 1918), p. 81, no. 216.
- Samuel Foote, Theodore Hook, Walter Jerrold, Bon Mots (J.M. Dent & Company: London, 1894), p. 190.
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