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

 

Green and Silver: The Great Sea

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. 518), plate 331, as 'Green and Silver: The Great Sea'.

Authored by Whistler

  • None.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • 3rd Exhibition, Pictures, Drawings, Prints and Sculptures, International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers, Galleries of the Royal Institute, London, 1901 (cat. no. 36) as 'Green and Silver – The Great Sea', repr.

Newspapers 1855-1905

  • Anon., 'International Art Show in London', Glasgow Herald, Glasgow, 5 October 1901.
  • Anon., 'International Society', Chronicle, London, 5 October 1901.
  • Anon., ' "International" Exhibition', Morning Post, London, 7 October 1901, p. 6.
  • Anon., 'International Society', London Evening Standard, London, 5 October 1901, p. 2.
  • Anon., 'The International Society', Chronicle, London, 10 October 1901.
  • Anon., 'Art Notes', Illustrated London News, London, 12 October 1901, p. 3.
  • Anon., 'Royal Institute Galleries. The International Society', Daily News, London, 12 October 1901, p. 6.

Journals 1855-1905

  • 'The International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers', British Architect, 11 October 1901.

Monographs

  • None.

Books on Whistler

  • Enaud-Lechien, Isabelle, James Whistler, le peintre et le polémiste (1834-1903), Courbevoie, 1995, pp. 172-73, repr.
  • Taylor, Hilary, James McNeill Whistler, London, 1978, pp. 149-51, repr. pl. 99.

Books, General

  • None.

Catalogues 1906-Present

COLLECTION:

  • Hopkinson, Martin J., James McNeill Whistler at the Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, 1990, pp. 52-53, repr.

EXHIBITION:

  • Loan Exhibition of Works by James McNeill Whistler to aid the Professional Classes War Relief Council, Messrs Colnaghi, London, 1915 (cat. no. 16) as 'La Grande Mer: Pourville'.
  • James McNeill Whistler, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, 1935 (cat. no. 4).

Journals 1906-Present

  • None.

Websites

  • The Hunterian website at http://collections.gla.ac.uk.
  • ArtUK 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Unpublished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. 401).

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: 13th November 2020 by Margaret