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Jo's Bent Head

Impression: Freer Gallery of Art
Freer Gallery of Art
(1898.409)
Number: 88
Date: 1861
Medium: drypoint
Size: 226 x 152 mm
Signed: no
Inscribed: no
Set/Publication: no
No. of States: 3
Known impressions: 25
Catalogues: K.78; M.78
Impressions taken from this plate  (25)

CATALOGUES RAISONNÉS

  • Kennedy, Edward G., Catalogue of Etchings by J. McN. Whistler, Compiled by an Amateur. Supplementary to that Compiled by F. Wedmore, New York, 1902 (cat. no. 370) 'Bent head of a woman.'
  • Kennedy, Edward G., The Etched Work of Whistler, New York, 1910 (cat. no. 78) 'Jo's Bent Head'.
  • Mansfield, Howard, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etchings and Dry-Points of James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Chicago, 1909 (cat. no. 78) 'Jo's Bent Head'.

EXHIBITIONS 1855-1905

  • 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. nos. 58, 59) 'Jo's Bent Head'.
  • Etchings and Dry-Points by James McNeill Whistler, The Grolier Club, New York, 1904 (cat. nos. 66a, b) 'Jo - bent head'.
  • 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. 370) 'Jo's Bent Head'.

REVIEWS 1855- 1905

  • None.

GENERAL 1906- PRESENT

  • Prosaic Views, Poetic Vision, University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, 1996 (cat. no. 17).
  • Drawing Near. Whistler Etchings from the Zelman Collection, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984 (cat. no. 15).
  • Lochnan, Katharine A., The Etchings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven and London, 1984 , pp. 135, 136, 279 (no. 80).