Girl Reading in Bed

1879-1888

17.4 cm 25 cm

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This watercolor was presented to George A. Lucas (1824-1909), the art-agent and collector, who subsequently gifted it to Henry Walters in 1908, the year before his death. The model is Maud Franklin, who Whistler met in London, perhaps as early as 1872 when she was just 15 year...

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Presented to George A. Lucas by the artist, likely before 1886 [1]; given to Henry Walters, Baltimore, 3 August 1908; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.[1] Lucas and Whistler had no personal contact after 1886.
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