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

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Head of Mrs Beaumont

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. 430), plate 266, as 'Head of Mrs Beaumont'.

Authored by Whistler

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Catalogues 1855-1905

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Journals 1855-1905

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Monographs

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Books on Whistler

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Books, General

  • Smith, Ann Y., Hidden in Plain Sight: The Whittemore Collection and the French Impressionists, Garnet Hill Publishing Co. and Mattatuck Historical Society, 2009, p. 92.

Catalogues 1906-Present

COLLECTION:

  • The Hugh Blaker Collection of Modern paintings and Drawings, Platt Hall, Rusholme 1929 (cat. no. 36).

EXHIBITION:

  • Catalogue of the Collection of Modern British Paintings and Drawings lent by Hugh Blaker Esq., City of Hereford Museum and Art Gallery, 1930.
  • Young, A. McLaren, James McNeill Whistler, Arts Council Gallery, London, and Knoedler Galleries, New York, 1960 (cat. no. 62) as 'Head of Mrs Beaumont'.
  • Ties That Bind: American Artists in Europe, Charles and Emma Frye Art Museum, Seattle, 2012.
  • American Portraits 1880-1915, Charles and Emma Frye Art Museum, Seattle, 2015.

SALE:

  • Christie's, London, 28 July 1924 (lot 79) as 'Head of Mrs Beaumont'.
  • Christie's, London, 6 July 1928 (lot 117) as 'Head of Mr. [sic] Beaumont, friend of Sickert and Whistler'.

Journals 1906-Present

  • 'The Sale Room', Times, London, 29 July 1924, p. 17.

Websites

  • Frye Art Museum website at http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/10aa/10aa121.htm and https://fryemuseum.org/exhibition/5961 (acc. 2020).

Unpublished

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Other

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Last updated: 29th May 2021 by Margaret