Catalogues Raisonnés

• MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no 769) as 'Sotto Portico, San Giacomo'.

Catalogues 1855-1905

• Venice Pastels, Fine Art Society, London, 1881 (cat. no. 1) as 'Sotto Portico, San Giacomo'.

Journals 1855-1905

• Anon., 'Mr. Whistler's Wenice; or, Pastels by Pastelthwaite,' Punch, vol. 80, 12 February 1881, p. 69.

Books on Whistler

• Grieve, Alastair, Whistler's Venice, New Haven and London, 2000, pp. 59, 191, pl. 48, view repr. pl. 47.
• MacDonald, Margaret F., Palaces in the Night: Whistler in Venice, Aldershot and California, 2001, pp. 106, 109, repr. pl. 116.
• Way, Thomas Robert, Memories of James McNeill Whistler, the Artist, London and New York, 1912, repr. f.p. 52.

Catalogues 1906-Present

COLLECTION:

• O’Leary, Elizabeth L., Sylvia Yount, Susan Jensen Rawles, and David Park Curry, American Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Charlottesville: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts with the University of Virginia Press, 2010 (cat. no. 78, pp. 225-28).

SALE:

• Sotheby's, New York, 24 May 2000 (lot 6, repr.).

Journals 1906-Present

• May, Stephen, 'Whistler: The Stinging Butterfly,' ARTnews, February 2003, p. 117, repr.

Newspapers 1906-Present

• Proctor, Roy, 'Bringing the World to Richmond,' The Richmond Times-Dispatch, 8 March 2002, p. C1, repr.

Websites

• VMFA Education website at https://www.vmfa.museum.