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. 428), plate 265, as 'Portrait of Robert Barr'.

Authored by Whistler

• None.

Catalogues 1855-1905

• None.

Journals 1855-1905

• Anon., ' “The Lost Whistler” - concerning the portrait of Miss Laura Barr, daughter of Robert Barr', The Academy, vol. 65, 10 October 1903, p. 390.

Monographs

• Burroughs, C. H., 'Whistler’s Portrait of Robert Barr’', Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts, vol. 2, November 1920, pp. 13-14, repr. frontispiece.

Books on Whistler

• None.

Books, General

• Robins, Anna Gruetzner (ed.), Walter Sickert: the Complete Writings on Art, Oxford, 2000, p. 195.

Catalogues 1906-Present

• Figure Painting, College Art Association, Grand Rapids Art Gallery, MI., 1955 (cat. no. 45).
• Paintings by American Masters, Kalamazoo Art Center, MI, 1966, p. 10.
• Sixth Annual Exhibition of American Artists, Detroit Institute of Arts, 1920 (cat. no. 167).

Journals 1906-Present

• Sickert, Walter, 'Where Paul and I differ', Art News, No. 14, 10 February 1910, p. 113.

Websites

• Detroit Institute of Arts website at http://www.dia.org.

Unpublished

• Revillon, Joseph Whistler, Draft Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings of J. McN. Whistler, [ca 1945-1955], Glasgow University Library (cat. no. 212).

Other

• Bookman, 1896, photograph of sitter repr. p. 101.