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Gretchen at Heidelberg |  Freer Gallery of Art (1898.226) | |
| Number: | 21 | |
| Date: | 1858 | |
| Medium: | etching | |
| Size: | 205 x 156 mm | |
| Signed: | 'Whistler' at upper left | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 1 | |
| Known impressions: | 4 | |
| Catalogues: | K.20; M.20; T.33; W.12 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (4) | ||
CATALOGUES RAISONNÉS
- Kennedy, Edward G., The Etched Work of Whistler, New York, 1910 (cat. no. 20) 'Gretchen at Heidelberg'.
- Mansfield, Howard, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etchings and Dry-Points of James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Chicago, 1909 (cat. no. 20) 'Gretchen'.
- Thomas, Ralph, A Catalogue of the Etchings and Drypoints of James Abbott MacNeil Whistler, London, 1874 (cat. no. 33) 'Girl sitting, apparently working...'
- Wedmore, Sir Frederick, Whistler's Etchings: a Study and a Catalogue, London, 1886 (cat. no. 12) 'Gretchen at Heidelberg'.
EXHIBITIONS 1855-1905
- Etchings and Dry Points, The Union League Club, New York, 1881 (cat. no. 17) 'Gretchen – Heidelberg'.
- International Exhibition, Kelvingrove, Glasgow, 1888 (cat. no. 2552) 'Gretchen'.
- Exhibition of Etchings, Drypoints. and Lithographs by Whistler, H. Wunderlich and Co., New York, 1898 (cat. no. 11) 'Gretchen at Heindelberg'.
- An Exhibition of Etchings and Lithographs of James McNeill Whistler, The Caxton Club, 1900 (cat. no. 12) 'Gretchen at Heindelberg'.
- Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler, Copley Society, Copley Hall, Boston, February 1904 (cat. no. 7) 'Gretchen at Heindelberg'.
- Etchings and Dry-Points by James McNeill Whistler, The Grolier Club, New York, 1904 (cat. no. 13) 'Gretchen at Heindelberg'.
- Memorial Exhibition of the Works of the late James McNeill Whistler, First President of The International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers, New Gallery, Regent Street, London, 1905 (cat. no. 12) 'Gretchen at Heindelberg'.
REVIEWS 1855-1905
- None.
GENERAL 1906-PRESENT
- Curry, David Park, James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art, New York and London, 1984 , pp. 227, 300.
- Lochnan, Katharine A., The Etchings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven and London, 1984 , pp. 43, 278 (no. 22).
- MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. nos. 249, 278, 298).
- Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Life of James McNeill Whistler, 2 vols, London and Philadelphia, 1908 , vol. 1, pp. 62-63.