The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler

Date

Sea and Sand; Domburg dates from the summer of 1900.

Sea and Sand; Domburg, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1612).

Images

Subject

Site

Sea and Sand; Domburg, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

Domburg, the Netherlands.

Technique

Technique

Sea and Sand; Domburg, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1612).

History

Provenance

• 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death, and bequeathed to his ward and executrix, Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) ;
• 1935: given by Miss R. Birnie Philip to the University of Glasgow.

Exhibitions

• 1905: Œuvres de James McNeill Whistler, Palais de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1905 (cat. no. 116).

By the terms of Miss Birnie Philip's gift, this work cannot be exhibited in another venue.

Bibliography

Catalogues Raisonnés

• MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1612) as 'Sea and Sand; Domburg'.

Catalogues 1855-1905

• Exposition des œuvres de James McNeill Whistler, Palais de l’École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1905 (cat. no. 116).

Books, General

• Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Whistler Journal, Philadelphia, 1921, pp. 179, 191-92.

Catalogues 1906-Present

• Aquarellen, Pastels, Teekingen, Etsen, Lithographien en een Schilderij door James McNeill Whistler, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 1906 (cat. no. 8) as 'Sea and Sand, Domburg'.
• University of Glasgow (ed.), Exhibition of works of art by James McNeill Whistler, together with personal memorials of the artist, presented to the University by Miss R. Birnie Philip, October, 1935, Glasgow, 1935 (cat. no. 192).
• Hopkinson, Martin, Whistler in Europe, Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, 1990 (cat. no. 78).

Websites

• The Hunterian, University of Glasgow website at http://collections.gla.ac.uk.
• de Montfort, Patricia, Whistler & Watercolour, The Hunterian, 2013-2014, online exhibition website.
• MacDonald, Margaret F., Whistler's Watercolour Technique, The Hunterian, 2013-2014, film.