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Pfalz, Freer Gallery of Art

'The Pfalz' is a castle on the Falkenau or Pfalz island in the Rhine river near Kaub, Germany. See also The Rhine near Worms and Oppenheim [M.0254] and Le Rhin [M.0261].

Sitter

Possibly Whistler's companion, Ernest Delannoy (d. 1869/1872).