Exhibitions

Listed below are all of the exhibitions in which Charles Lang Freer’s watercolors by Whistler were displayed, up to and including the opening of the Freer Gallery of Art in 1923. Click on the exhibition title to see the watercolors that were on view.

• Sixth Summer Exhibition 
  1882
• Annual Exhibition of Sketches, Pictures, and Photography 
  1884
• "Notes"—"Harmonies"—"Nocturnes" 
  May 1884
• "Notes"—"Harmonies"—"Nocturnes" 
  May 1886
• Exposition Internationale de Peinture et de Sculpture 
  1887
• Third Internationale Kunst-Ausstellung 
  1888
• "Notes"—"Harmonies"—"Nocturnes" 
  March 1889
• Nocturnes, Marines and Chevalet Pieces 
  March through April, 1892
• 6th Exhibition, Society of Portrait Painters 
  1896
• Pictures, Drawings, Bronzes, Pottery, Antique Furniture, Decorative Metal Work 
  1898
• The Water-Colour Art of the Nineteenth Century by one hundred painters 
  1901
• Pan-American Exposition, Exhibition of Fine Arts 
  May 1 to November 2, 1901
• The Copley Society Second Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Art 
  November 19 to December 19, 1902
• Untitled Exhibition, William Marchant & Co. 
  1903
• Philadelphia Water Color Club, Second Annual Exhibition 
  March 18 to April 1, 1903
• Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler 
  February 23 to March 22, 1904
• 78th Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture 
  Spring or Autumn of 1904
• Memorial Exhibition of the Works of the late James McNeill Whistler 
  February 22 to April 15, 1905
• Exposition des Oeuvres de James McNeill Whistler 
  May 1905
• A Selection of Art Objects from the Freer Collection Exhibited in the New Building of the National Museum 
  April 15 to June 15, 1912
• Panama-Pacific International Exposition 
  February 20 to December 4, 1915
• American Paintings, Pastels, and Water Colors, and Drawings. J.A.McN. Whistler 
  May 2, 1923 to January 7, 1924