The Duet, James McNeill Whistler, 1894
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, portraitJames Abbott McNeill WhistlerAmerican, 1834–1903

The Duet

1894 · Print

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Not on view at present

Where is “The Duet” now? Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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In this state since
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Accession number
1924.11

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In the life of James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The whole life
  1. 1892

    Move to Paris

    In 1892, after the cool reception of his London exhibition, Whistler and his wife moved to Paris (110 Rue du Bac), setting up a studio in Montparnasse. He associated closely with Monet, Rodin, Toulouse-Lautrec, and Mallarmé.

  2. 24 January 1892 · Award

    Officer of the Legion of Honour

  3. 10 May 1896

    Death of His Wife Beatrice

    After Beatrice was found to have cancer, the couple returned to London in February 1896, to the Savoy Hotel. She died on 10 May 1896; her death was a blow from which Whistler never recovered.

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