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

 

Danseuse athénienne

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1072) as 'Danseuse athénienne'.

Catalogues 1855-1905

EXHIBITION:

  • 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. 39) as 'La Danseuse Athénienne'.

SALE:

  • Drouot, Paris, 25 November 1903 (lot no. 4, repr.) as 'Danseuse athénienne'.

Journals 1855-1905

  • Forthuny, Pascal, 'Notes sur James Whistler', Gazette des beaux-arts, vol. 30, no. 557, 3rd series, November 1903, pp. 381-91, repr. p. 385 as 'Etude de femme drape'.
  • Athenaeum, London, 5 December 1903, p.761.
  • Anon., 'London Exhibitions. A Group of Drawings by Whistler', Art Journal, February 1904, pp. 66-67, repr. p. 66.

Catalogues 1906-Present

EXHIBITION:

  • Curry, David Park, James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art, New York and London, 1984, p. 276, pl. 279.

SALE:

  • Christie's, London, 21 May 1909 (lot 10).

Websites

  • Freer Gallery of Art website at https://asia.si.edu/object/F1909.123a-b as 'A Study in Red'.

Last updated: 27th February 2021 by Margaret