Catalogues Raisonnés

• MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 957) as 'Parasol; red note'.

Catalogues 1855-1905

EXHIBITIONS:

• 'Notes' - 'Harmonies' - 'Nocturnes', Messrs Dowdeswell, London, 1884 (cat. no. 65) as 'Parasol; red note'.
• Probably New English Art Club, Dudley Gallery, London, 1889 (cat. no. 19) as 'Rose and Red'.
• Probably 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. 167) and 1904 (cat. no. 6) as 'Femme à l'Ombrelle'.

SALE:

• Drouot, Paris, 25 November 1903 (lot 2, repr.) 'La Femme à l'Ombrelle'.

Newspapers 1855-1905

• Anon., 'Mr. Whistler's Exhibition', The Standard, London, 19 May 1884, p. 2.
• 'M.C.S.' [Malcolm Charles Salaman], Kensington News, London, 29 May 1884.
• Fun, London, 4 June 1884.
• Anon., [New English Art Club], The News of the World, London, 14 April 1889.
• Anon., 'London Correspondence', Birmingham Daily Post, Birmingham, 15 April 1889, p. 5.
• Anon., [New English Art Club], The Daily Telegraph, London, 19 April 1889.
• Anon., 'The New English Art Club', Glasgow Herald, Glasgow, 19 April 1889, p. 9.
• Anon., [New English Art Club], Pictorial World, London, 25 April 1889.

Journals 1855-1905

• Wedmore, Frederick, ‘Mr Whistler's Arrangement in Flesh Colour and Gray’, The Academy, vol. 25, 24 May 1884, p. 374.
• Revue Indépendente de Littérature et d'Art, nouvelle série, tome 1, 1886, 'L'édition de luxe contient, en double tirage, sur japon et chine, quatre études de James M. R. [sic] Whistler'.
• Athenaeum Anon., 'The Whistler Sale in Paris', The Athenaeum, no. 3971, 5 December 1903, p. 761.

Books, General

• Carstairs, Carroll, Postscript to Criticism, London, 1934, repr. xxv.

Catalogues 1906-Present

SALES:

• Lair Dubreuil, Paris, 22 June 1922 (lot 50).
• Leslie Hindman, Chicago, 25 September 2015 (lot 391) 'Parasol; red note', Hindman website.

Websites

• Leslie Hindman, auctioneers, Chicago, 2015, website.