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

 

Amsterdam in Winter

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 877) as 'Amsterdam in Winter'.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • Possibly 'Notes' - 'Harmonies' - 'Nocturnes', Messrs Dowdeswell, London, 1884 (cat. no. 49) as 'Nocturne, black and gold - Winter; Amsterdam'.
  • Possibly Pictures, Drawings, Bronzes, Pottery, Antique Furniture, Decorative Metal Work, &c, Goupil Gallery, at Howard Gallery, Sheffield, 1898 (cat. no. 52) as 'Nocturne, Amsterdam'.
  • . 78th Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, 1904 (cat. no. 75) as 'Amsterdam in Winter'.
  • Œuvres de James McNeill Whistler, Palais de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1905 (cat. no. 120) as 'Nocturne. Amsterdam in Winter'.

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. 194 (cat. no. 239).
  • Glazer, Lee, Emily Jacobson, Blythe McCarthy, and Katherine Roeder, Whistler in Watercolor: Lovely Little Games, New Haven and London, 2019.
  • Heijbroek, J. F., and Margaret F. MacDonald, Whistler and Holland, Zwolle and Amsterdam, 1997, pp. 38, 53-54, repr. fig. 51.
  • Menpes, Mortimer, Whistler as I Knew Him, London, 1904, repr. p. 82.

Catalogues 1906-Present

  • Curry, David Park, James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art, New York and London, 1984, p. 191, pl. 117.
  • Myers, Kenneth John, Mr. Whistler’s Gallery: Pictures at an 1884 Exhibition, Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003, p. 47 (cat. no. 22).

Websites

  • Freer Gallery of Art website at https://asia.si.edu/object/F1904.81a-b, as 'Nocturne: Amsterdam in Winter'.
  • Whistler in Watercolour, Freer|Sackler, Washington, 2019, website.

Last updated: 6th December 2020 by Margaret