James Abbott McNeill WhistlerAmerican, 1834–1903Annie
Can I see it?
Not on view at present
Where is “Annie” now? Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.
Chicago, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- 1934.633
In the catalog
Sources
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Image: Art Institute of Chicago — CC0
In the life of James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The whole life1855
Move to Paris for Art
In 1855 Whistler arrived in Paris, rented a studio in the Latin Quarter, and adopted a bohemian lifestyle. He never returned to the United States.
winter 1857
A Hard Winter in Paris
The winter of 1857 proved difficult: poor health, aggravated by excessive smoking and drinking, took its toll on the artist amid mounting debts.
1858
Friendship with Fantin-Latour and the Courbet Circle
In 1858 Whistler met Henri Fantin-Latour at the Louvre and through him entered the circle of Gustave Courbet, which included Manet, Legros, Carolus-Duran, and the poet Charles Baudelaire, whose ideas influenced the artist.
