Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

 

Cremorne, No. 1

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • Young, Andrew McLaren, Margaret F. MacDonald, Robin Spencer, and Hamish Miles, The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven and London, 1980, cat. no. 163, plate 89.

Authored by Whistler

  • None.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • 64th Annual Exhibition, Royal Society of British Artists, London, 1887 (cat. no. 158) as 'Nocturne in black and gold: The Gardens'.
  • Memorial Exhibition of the Works of the late James McNeill Whistler, First President of The International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers, New Gallery, Regent Street, London, 1905 (cat. no. 21).

Newspapers 1855-1905

  • Anon., 'Society of British Artists', Globe, London, 4 April 1887, p. 6.

Journals 1855-1905

  • Anon., 'Art in April' in 'Chronicle of Art', Magazine of Art, vol. 10, 1887, supplement, pp. xxv-xxviii, at p. xxv.

Monographs

  • None.

Books on Whistler

  • Cary, Elizabeth Luther, The Works of James McNeill Whistler: A Study, with a Tentative List of Artist’s Works, New York, 1907 (cat. no. 381).
  • Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Life of James McNeill Whistler, 2 vols, London and Philadelphia, 1908, vol. 1, pp. 107-08, repr. f.p. 164.
  • Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Whistler Journal, Philadelphia, 1921, p. 117.
  • Lechien, Isabelle Enaud, James Whistler: Le peintre et le polémiste, Paris, 1995, pp. 76-78, repr. p. 77.
  • Sickert, Bernhard, Whistler, London and New York, 1908, p. 157 (cat. no. 51).

Books, General

  • Graves, Algernon , Century of Loan Exhibitions, 1813-1912, London, 1913-1915, vol. 4, p. 1657.

Catalogues 1906-Present

COLLECTION:

  • Stebbins, Theodore E., Jr., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, ed., American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Harvard University Art Museums/Yale University Press, Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2008, p. 410-11 (cat. no. 439), repr. p. 410.

EXHIBITION:

  • Curry, David Park, James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art, Freer Gallery of Art, New York and Washington, DC, 1984, p. 83, repr. fig. 217 (not exhibited).
  • Spassky, Natalie, Linda Bantel, Doreen Bolger Burke, Meg Perlman, and Amy L. Walsh, American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume 2: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born between 1816 and 1845, ed. Kathleen Luhrs, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Princeton University Press, New York, 1985, listed p. 367.

Journals 1906-Present

  • None.

Websites

  • Harvard Art Museums website at https://www.harvardartmuseums.org.

Unpublished

  • Revillon, Joseph Whistler, Draft Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings of J. McN. Whistler, [ca 1945-1955], Glasgow University Library (cat. no. 85) 'Cremorne, No: 1'.

Other

  • Siewert, John, 'Whistler’s Nocturnes and the Aesthetic Subject', PhD thesis, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1994.

Last updated: 22nd May 2021 by Margaret