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

 

Study for the Head of Carlyle

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. 136) plate 102, as 'Study for the Head of Carlyle'.

Authored by Whistler

  • None.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • None.

Journals 1855-1905

  • None.

Monographs

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Books on Whistler

  • Pennell, Joseph, Etchers and Etching: Chapters in the History of the Art Together with Technical Explanations of Modern Artistic Methods, London, 1920, p. 121.
  • Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Whistler Journal, Philadelphia, 1921, repr. f. p. 128.

Books, General

  • None.

Catalogues 1906-Present

  • Young, Andrew McLaren, James McNeill Whistler: An Exhibition of Paintings and Other Works, Organized by the Arts Council of Great Britain and the English-Speaking Union of the United States, London and New York, 1960 (cat. no. 30).
  • Sellin, David, American Art in the Making: Preparatory Studies for Masterpieces of American Painting 1800-1900, Washington, DC, 1976, pp. 62-65.

Journals 1906-Present

  • Advertisement section, The Connoisseur, vol. 195, June 1977.
  • Carlyle Studies Annual, No. 25, 2009, repr. frontispiece.

Newspapers 1906-Present

  • None.

Websites

  • Virginia Museum of Fine Arts website at https://www.vmfa.museum.
  • Smithsonian Institution website at http://collections.si.edu.

Unpublished

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Other

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Last updated: 19th November 2019 by Margaret