Date
Market, Ajaccio dates from 1901.

Market, Ajaccio, private collection
It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1685).
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Market, Ajaccio, private collection
Subject
Site

Market, Ajaccio, private collection
Ajaccio, Corsica.
Technique
Technique

Market, Ajaccio, private collection
See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1685).
Conservation History
The sheet was probably taken from a sketchbook.
History
Provenance
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1903: in Whistler's studio at his death, and bequeathed to his ward and executrix,
Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) ;
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1955/1957: possibly bought by Colnaghi's, London art dealers.
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Date unknown: acquired by Edward Brian Seago (1910-1974);
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1974: bequeathed to Peter Seymour (fl. 1952), Ludham, Norfolk, who bequeathed it to a private owner.
For further details see MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1685).
Exhibitions
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1904: Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler, Copley Society, Boston, 1904 (cat. no. 148).
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1905: Œuvres de James McNeill Whistler, Palais de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1905 (cat. no. 186).
Bibliography
Catalogues Raisonnés
- MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1685) as 'Market, Ajaccio'.
Catalogues 1855-1905
- Copley Society (ed.), Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels & Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler, Boston, 1904 (cat. no. 148).
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Exposition des œuvres de James McNeill Whistler, Palais de l’École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1905 (cat. no. 186).