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

 

Whistler Smoking

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. 9) as 'Whistler Smoking'.

Authored by Whistler

  • None.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • None.

Journals 1855-1905

  • None.

Monographs

  • None.

Books on Whistler

  • Duret, Théodore, Histoire de J. McN. Whistler et de son oeuvre, Paris, 1904, pp. 7, 15, engraving by Guérard repr. p. 7.
  • Duret, Théodore, Histoire de J. McN. Whistler et de son oeuvre, 2nd edition, Paris, 1914, p. 11.
  • Gallatin, Albert Eugene, The Portraits and Caricatures of James McNeill Whistler: An Iconography, London, New York and Toronto, 1913, pp. 2-3, 17-18 (cat. no. 2) repr. f. p. 17.
  • Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Life of James McNeill Whistler, 2 vols, London and Philadelphia, 1908, vol. 1, repr. f. p. 190.
  • Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Life of James McNeill Whistler, 6th (revised) edition, Philadelphia and London, 1919, p. 52.
  • Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Whistler Journal, Philadelphia, 1921, repr. f. p. 29 as 'Attributed to Whistler'.
  • Singletary, Suzanne M., James McNeill Whistler and France: A Dialogue in Paint, Poetry, and Music, London and New York, 2017.

Books, General

  • None.

Catalogues 1906-Present

EXHIBITION:

  • E. Alder, Catalogue of an Exhibition of Portraitures of James McNeill Whistler, New York, 1915, p. 13.
  • The Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection of Whistleriana, Library of Congress, Washington, DC, 1921, p. 27 (cat. no. 144).

SALE:

  • Christie's, New York, 11 November 2021 (lot 33C).

Journals 1906-Present

  • F. G., "Reviews", The Burlington Magazine, 1916, vol. 29, pp. 131-132.
  • N.N., "Art: Whistler", The Nation, 1 February 1919, vol. 108, no. 2796, p. 176.
  • MacDonald, Margaret F., 'James McNeill Whistler: An Artist on Artists', in: Visual Culture in Britain, vol. 16, Issue 2, 2015, pp. 200-22, Taylor and Francis Online, DOI: 10.1080/14714787.2015.1038437, p. 1, note 8.

Websites

  • 'Property from the Collection of Elene Canrobert Isles de Saint Phalle. James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Whistler Smoking', Christie's, New York, 11 November 2021, website.

Unpublished

  • Revillon, Joseph Whistler, Draft Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings of J. McN. Whistler, [ca 1945-1955], Glasgow University Library (cat. no. 2) 'Whistler Smoking'.

Other

  • None.

Last updated: 25th October 2021 by Margaret