The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler

Date

Gray and Silver: The Golf Links, Dublin dates from August/September 1900.

Gray and Silver: The Golf Links, Dublin, Terra Foundation for American Art

It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1620).

Images

Subject

Site

Gray and Silver: The Golf Links, Dublin, Terra Foundation for American Art

Dublin, Ireland.

Technique

Technique

Gray and Silver: The Golf Links, Dublin, Terra Foundation for American Art

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1620).

History

Provenance

• 1903: sold by Whistler to Richard Albert Canfield (1855-1914);
• 1914: sold to Knoedler's, New York dealers, on 12 March;
• 1914: sold in April to Howard Mansfield (1849-1938) but returned and sold to Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919) in December.
• 1981: with Newhouse Gallery, New York;
• 1981: sold through Davis and Long to Daniel J. Terra (1911-1996);
• 1996: Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago;
• 2004: following the closure of the Terra Museum of American Art, works on paper were transferred on loan to the Art Institute of Chicago.

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1620).

Exhibitions

• Exhibition catalogue Boston 1904 [more] (cat. no. 138) as 'Gray and Silver – "The Golf Links" – Dublin'.

Bibliography

Catalogues Raisonnés

• MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1620) as 'Gray and Silver: The Golf Links, Dublin'.

Catalogues 1855-1905

• Copley Society (ed.), Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels & Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler, Boston, 1904 (cat. no. 138) as 'Gray and Silver – "The Golf Links" – Dublin'.

Books on Whistler

• Cary, Elizabeth Luther, The Works of James McNeill Whistler: A Study, with a Tentative List of Artist’s Works, New York, 1907, f. p. 144.

Catalogues 1906-Present

• An Arrangement of the Works of James A. McNeill Whistler from the Collection of Mr. Richard Canfield of Providence, Rhode Island Buffalo, 1909 (cat. no. 7).
• Ausstellung amerikanischer Kunst, Königliche Akademie der Künste, Berlin, 1910 (cat. no. 102).
• Oils, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings by James McNeill Whistler lent by Mr. Richard Canfield Buffalo, 1911 (cat. no. 9).
• Oils, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings by J. McN. Whistler, M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1914 (cat. no. 12).
• MacDonald, Margaret F., Notes, Harmonies, and Nocturnes: Small Works by James McNeill Whistler, M. Knoedler and Co., New York, 1984 (cat. no. 137).
• Neff, Terry A. (ed.), A Proud Heritage. Two Centuries of American Art, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, 1987, p. 153.
• An American Revelation: The Daniel J. Terra Collection, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, 1988.
• Regard sur James Abbott McNeill Whistler (James Abbott McNeill Whistler at a Glance), Musée d'Art Américain Giverny, 1994.
• American Treasures: Chase, Whistler, and the Prendergasts, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, 1996-1997.
• Collection Cameo, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, 1999.
• D'une colonie à une collection: le Musée d'Art Américain Giverny fête ses dix ans (From a Colony to a Collection: Celebrating the Tenth Anniversary of the Musée d'Art Américain Giverny), Musée d'Art Américain Giverny, 2002.
• The Art of Golf, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia and National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2012.

Websites

• Terra Foundation of American Art website at collection.terraamericanart.org.