The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler
YMSM 283
Sea and Storm: Grey and Green
Date
Sea and Storm: Grey and Green probably dates from 1884, and was exhibited in Whistler's one-man exhibition at Dowdeswell's in that year. 1
Images
Sea and Storm: Grey and Green, Whereabouts Unknown
Subject
Titles
Minor variations on the title include:
- 'Sea and Storm; grey and green' (1884, Dowdeswell). 2
- 'Vert et gris: L’Orage' (1887, Petit). 3
- 'Sea and Storm: Grey and Green' (1980, YMSM). 4
See also The Sea and Sand y288.
Description
Unknown.
Site
Probably St Ives, Cornwall.
Technique
Technique
Unknown.
Conservation History
Unknown.
Frame
Unknown.
History
Provenance
Unknown.
Exhibitions
- 1884: 'Notes' - 'Harmonies' - 'Nocturnes', Messrs Dowdeswell, London, 1884 (cat. no. 36) as 'Sea and Storm; grey and green'.
- 1884: Annual Exhibition of Sketches, Pictures & Photography: A Loan Collection of Pictures by Mr Whistler ..., Dublin Sketching Club, Dublin, 1884 (cat. no. 245) as 'Sea and Storm; grey and green'.
- 1887: Exposition Internationale de Peinture et de Sculpture, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1887 (cat. no. 213) as 'Vert et gris: L’Orage'.
No reviews so far located mention this painting.
Bibliography
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. 283) as 'Sea and Storm: Grey and Green'.
Authored by Whistler
- None.
Catalogues 1855-1905
- 'Notes' - 'Harmonies' - 'Nocturnes', Messrs Dowdeswell, London, 1884 (cat. no. 36) as 'Sea and Storm; grey and green'.
- Annual Exhibition of Sketches, Pictures & Photography: A Loan Collection of Pictures by Mr Whistler ..., Dublin Sketching Club, Dublin, 1884 (cat. no. 245) as 'Sea and Storm; grey and green'.
- Exposition Internationale de Peinture et de Sculpture, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1887 (cat. no. 213) as 'Vert et gris: L’Orage'.
Journals 1855-1905
- None.
Monographs
- None.
Books on Whistler
- None.
Books, General
- None.
Catalogues 1906-Present
- None.
Journals 1906-Present
- None.
Websites
- None.
Unpublished
- Revillon, Joseph Whistler, Draft Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings of J. McN. Whistler, [ca 1945-1955], Glasgow University Library (cat. no. 398b).
Other
- None.
Notes:
1: 'Notes' - 'Harmonies' - 'Nocturnes', Messrs Dowdeswell, London, 1884 (cat. no. 36). YMSM 1980 [more] (cat. no. 283).
2: 'Notes' - 'Harmonies' - 'Nocturnes', Messrs Dowdeswell, London, 1884 (cat. no. 36); also Annual Exhibition of Sketches, Pictures & Photography: A Loan Collection of Pictures by Mr Whistler ..., Dublin Sketching Club, Dublin, 1884 (cat. no. 245).
3: Exposition Internationale de Peinture et de Sculpture, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1887 (cat. no. 213).
4: YMSM 1980 [more] (cat. no. 283).