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

 

Rose et or: La Tulipe

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. 418), plate 217, as 'Rose et or: La Tulipe'.

Authored by Whistler

  • None.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • Catalogued but not exhibited at Exposition Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Champ de Mars, Paris, 1894 (cat. no. 1184) as 'Rose et rouge; – la Tulipe'.
  • Fourth Exhibition, International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers, Regent Street, London, 1904 (cat. no. 153) as 'Rose et Or: La Tulipe (unfinished)'.
  • Œuvres de James McNeill Whistler, Palais de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1905 (cat. no. 24) as 'Rose et or. La Tulipe. – (Rose and Gold. The Tulip).'

Journals 1855-1905

  • Richards, J. H., 'The "International" Exhibition', Nation, vol. 78, no. 2014, 1904, pp. 86-87
  • Bénédite, Léonce, L'Oeuvre de James MacNeill Whistler, Paris, 1905, repr. pl. 22.

Monographs

  • None.

Books on Whistler

  • Gallatin, Albert Eugene, Portraits of Whistler: A Critical Study and an Iconography, New York and London, 1918, p. 9.
  • MacDonald, Margaret F., Susan Galassi, Aileen Ribeiro, and Patricia de Montfort, Whistler, Women and Fashion, New Haven and London, 2003, pp. 17, 41, 193, 204-06, fig. 205.
  • Ribeiro. Aileen, 'Fashion and Whistler' in MacDonald, Margaret F., Susan Galassi, Aileen Ribeiro, and Patricia de Montfort, Whistler, Women and Fashion, New Haven and London, 2003, pp. 16-51.
  • Munhall, Edgar, Whistler and Montesquiou. The Butterfly and the Bat, New York, 1995, p. 84.
  • Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Life of James McNeill Whistler, 2 vols, London and Philadelphia, 1908, vol. 2, p. 158.
  • Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Life of James McNeill Whistler, 5th (revised) edition, London and Philadelphia, 1911, pp. 322, 372-73.
  • Sutton, Denys, Nocturne: The Art of James McNeill Whistler, London, 1963, p. 150.

Books, General

  • Kelly, Franklin, American Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. 2, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, 1998, pp. 249-50.
  • McConkey, Kenneth, Sir John Lavery, The Fine Art Society Ltd, Edinburgh, 1984, pp. 44-45, fig. 8.
  • McConkey, Kenneth, Edwardian Portraits: Images of an Age of Opulence, Antique Collector's Club Ltd, Woodbridge, 1987, p. 136.

Catalogues 1906-Present

COLLECTION:

  • Hopkinson, Martin J., James McNeill Whistler at the Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, 1990, p. 36.

EXHIBITION:

  • James McNeill Whistler, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, 1936 (cat. no. 20).
  • Dorment, Richard, and Margaret F. MacDonald, James McNeill Whistler, Tate Gallery, London, Musée d’Orsay, Paris, and National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1994-1995, p. 276 (not exhibited).
  • Gray, Anne, and Ann Galbally, The Edwardians: secrets and desires, National Gallery of Australia, Art Gallery of South Australia, 2004, p. 240 (not exhibited).
  • Merrill, Linda, After Whistler: The Artist and His Influence on American Painting, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Detroit Institute of Arts, 2014, p. 247 note 63 (not exhibited).

Journals 1906-Present

  • Newton, Joy, La Chauve-Souris et le Papillon. Correspondance Montesquiou-Whistler, Glasgow, 1990, pp. 221, 223 note 2.
  • Thorp, Nigel, 'Studies in Black and White: Whistler’s Photographs in Glasgow University Library', in: Ruth Fine (ed.), James McNeill Whistler: A Reexamination, Studies in the History of Art, vol. 19, Washington, DC, 1987, pp. 85-100, at p. 87.

Websites

  • The Hunterian website at http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/41056.
  • Art UK website at https://artuk.org.

Unpublished

  • Revillon, Joseph Whistler, Draft Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings of J. McN. Whistler, [ca 1945-1955], Glasgow University Library (cat. no. 204).

Other

  • Parkerson, Sarah Lawrence, Variations in Gold: The Stylistic Development of the Picture Frames used by James McNeill Whistlers, PhD thesis, University of Glasgow, 2007.

Last updated: 22nd October 2020 by Margaret