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

 

Harmony in Flesh Colour and Black: Portrait of Mrs Louise Jopling

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. 191), plate 155, as 'Harmony in Flesh Colour and Black: Portrait of Mrs Louise Jopling'.

Authored by Whistler

  • None.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • None.

Journals 1855-1905

  • None.

Monographs

  • None.

Books on Whistler

  • Anderson, Ronald, and Ann Koval, James McNeill Whistler: Beyond the Myth, London, 1994, pp. 204-05.
  • MacDonald, Margaret F., Whistler's Mother's Cook Book, London, 1979, p. 43.
  • MacDonald, Margaret F., Susan Galassi, Aileen Ribeiro, and Patricia de Montfort, Whistler, Women and Fashion, New Haven and London, 2003, pp. 10, 19, 26, 41, 50, 129, 138, repr. fig. 16.
  • Sutton, Denys, Nocturne: The Art of James McNeill Whistler, London, 1963,p. 76, repr. pl. 34.
  • Walker, John, James McNeill Whistler, New York, 1987, p. 78, repr.
  • Way, Thomas Robert, Memories of James McNeill Whistler, the Artist, London and New York, 1912, pp. 10-11.

Books, General

  • Bendiner, Kenneth, An Introduction to Victorian Painting, New Haven and London, 1985, pp. 90, 60 note 23.
  • Jopling, Louise, Twenty Years of My Life, 1867 to 1887, London, 1925, p. 71, photograph of sitter repr. f.p. 124.
  • Millais, John G., Life and Letters of Sir John Everett Millais PRA, 2 vols., London, 1899, vol. 1, pp. 443-45.
  • de Montfort, Patricia, Louise Jopling: a biographical and cultural study of the modern woman artist in Victorian Britain, Abingdon & New York, 2017, pp. 80-82, 106 note 36, repr. p. 81.

Catalogues 1906-Present

  • James McNeill Whistler, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, 1936 (cat. no. 27).
  • MacDonald, Margaret F., Whistler Pastels and Related Works in the Hunterian Art Gallery, Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, 1984, p. 7 (not exhibited).

Journals 1906-Present

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., 'Maud Franklin', in: Ruth Fine (ed.), James McNeill Whistler: A Reexamination, Studies in the History of Art, vol. 19, Washington, DC, 1987, pp. 13-26, at pp. 15, 25 note 7.
  • MacDonald, Margaret F., 'What is a Whistler?', in ed. Lee Glazer, et al (eds.), James McNeill Whistler in Context: Essays from the Whistler Centenary Symposium, University of Glasgow, 2003, Freer Gallery of Art Occasional Papers, New Series, Vol. 2, Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2008, p. 2.
  • Nunn, Pamela Gerrish (ed.), Canvassing. Recollections by six Victorian artists, London, 1986, pp. 150-51, repr.

Websites

  • The Hunterian website at http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/41057.
  • ArtUK website at https://artuk.org.
  • de Montfort, Patricia, Louise Jopling: A Research Project website at http://www.louisejopling.arts.gla.ac.uk/research.
  • 'Louise Jane Jopling', National Portrait Gallery website at http://www.npg.org.uk.

Unpublished

  • Revillon, Joseph Whistler, Draft Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings of J. McN. Whistler, [ca 1945-1955], Glasgow University Library (cat. no. 105).

Other

  • None.

Last updated: 21st May 2021 by Margaret