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

 

Study for a dress

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no 465) as 'Study for a dress'.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • Possibly Watercolours, Pastels, Drawings in Black and White, Sculptures and Bronzes By British and Foreign Artists Including A Selection of Works by H. B. Brabazon, and A Group of Works by the late James McNeill Whistler, W. Marchant & Co., Goupil Gallery, London, 1903 (cat. no. 41 or 42) as 'Study for a Dress'.
  • Possibly Collection of Pictures, Drawings, Prints and China, and Decorative Furniture, Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1903 (cat. no. 36 or 37) as 'Pastel Sketch'.
  • 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. 171) as 'Study for Dress.'

Websites

  • Hale, Felix, 'Whistler’s Women to Join Fitzwilliam Museum Collection', Sotheby's, London, 2017, website, as 'The Lady in the Long Pink Dress'.
  • 'The Study for a Masterpiece on Display after 100 Years', Fitzwilliam Museum, 12 December 2017, press- release.
  • Fitzwilliam Museum website.

Other

  • Whistler Society, Newsletter, London, December 2016.

Last updated: 22nd May 2021 by Margaret