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

 

A Grey Note: Village Street

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. 265), plate 179, as 'A Grey Note: Village Street'.

Authored by Whistler

  • None.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • Probably 'Notes' - 'Harmonies' - 'Nocturnes', Messrs Dowdeswell, London, 1884 (cat. no. 41) as 'Little Shop; grey note'.
  • Probably Exposition Internationale de Peinture et de Sculpture, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1887 (cat. no. 167) as 'Note grise: La petite Boutique'.
  • III. Internationale Kunst-Ausstellung, Königlicher Glaspalast, Munich, 1888 (cat. no. 64) as 'Eine graue Stimmung: Strassen-Ecke'.
  • Œuvres de James McNeill Whistler, Palais de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1905 (cat. no. 8) as 'A Grey Note; Village Street'.

Newspapers 1855-1905

  • Anon., 'Mr Whistler's Exhibition', The Daily News, London, 21 May 1884, p. 7.

Journals 1855-1905

  • None.

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, p. 193 (cat. no. 225).
  • Robins, Anna Gruetzner, A Fragile Modernism. Whistler and his Impressionist Followers, London and New Haven, 2007, pp. 23-24, repr. p. 24.
  • Sickert, Bernhard, Whistler, London and New York, 1908, p. 171 (cat. no. 157).

Books, General

  • Cross, Tom, The Shining Sand. Artists and St Ives 1880-1930, Westcountry Books, Lutterworth Press, 1994, p. 89.
  • Davies, Peter, The St Ives Years. Essays on the growth of the artistic phenomenon, Wimborne, 1984, p. 7, repr. fig. 2.
  • Gilbert, Henry C., Roy Ray, and Colin Orchard, Art about St Ives, St Ives, 1987.

Catalogues 1906-Present

  • James McNeill Whistler, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, 1936 (cat. no. 12).
  • Myers, Kenneth John, Mr. Whistler’s Gallery: Pictures at an 1884 Exhibition, Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003, p. 92, repr. p. 59 (not exhibited).

Journals 1906-Present

  • None.

Websites

  • The Hunterian website at http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/41156.
  • Art UK website at https://www.artuk.org.

Unpublished

  • Revillon, Joseph Whistler, Draft Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings of J. McN. Whistler, [ca 1945-1955], Glasgow University Library (cat. no. 336, 346a).

Other

  • None.

Last updated: 23rd May 2021 by Margaret