T.A. Nash's Greengrocer's Shop
artist
James McNeill Whistler
(American, 1834 - 1903)
Date1887
Place MadeEngland, Europe
MediumEtching on laid paper
Dimensions18.1 x 12.5 cm (7 1/8 x 4 15/16 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number2.3.r.80
eMuseum ID726631
Original Number1.3.r.56
EmbARK ObjectID14014
TMS Source ID2848
Last Updated10/3/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesFrederick Wedmore. Whistler's Etchings: a Study and a Catalogue (London, 1899), no. 215. (as "T.A. Nash")
Howard Mansfield. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etchings and Dry-Points of James Abbott McNeill Whistler (Chicago, 1909), pp. 173-74, no. 260. (as "Nash's Fruit-Shop")
Edward G. Kennedy. The Etched Work of Whistler (New York, 1910), pp. 110-11, no. 263. (as "T.A. Nash's Fruit-Shop")
P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. An Exhibition of Etchings, Dry Points & Lithographs by James McNeill Whistler (London, 16 November - 10 December 1971). p. 33, no. 109.
Katharine A. Lochnan. The Etchings of James McNeill Whistler. Exh. cat. (New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1984; Toronto: The Art Gallery of Ontario, 1985), p. 282, no. 264.
Catherine E. Hutchina (ed.). Fleeting Impressions: Prints by James McNeill Whistler. Exh. cat. (Montgomery: Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, 2006), pp. 76-78, no. 21. (as "T.A. Nash's Fruit-Shop")
Margaret F. MacDonald et al. "T.A. Nash's Greengrocer's Shop." James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, a catalogue raisonné (University of Glasgow, 2012), no. 298, accessed 15 June 2016. http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk/catalogue/
Howard Mansfield. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etchings and Dry-Points of James Abbott McNeill Whistler (Chicago, 1909), pp. 173-74, no. 260. (as "Nash's Fruit-Shop")
Edward G. Kennedy. The Etched Work of Whistler (New York, 1910), pp. 110-11, no. 263. (as "T.A. Nash's Fruit-Shop")
P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. An Exhibition of Etchings, Dry Points & Lithographs by James McNeill Whistler (London, 16 November - 10 December 1971). p. 33, no. 109.
Katharine A. Lochnan. The Etchings of James McNeill Whistler. Exh. cat. (New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1984; Toronto: The Art Gallery of Ontario, 1985), p. 282, no. 264.
Catherine E. Hutchina (ed.). Fleeting Impressions: Prints by James McNeill Whistler. Exh. cat. (Montgomery: Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, 2006), pp. 76-78, no. 21. (as "T.A. Nash's Fruit-Shop")
Margaret F. MacDonald et al. "T.A. Nash's Greengrocer's Shop." James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, a catalogue raisonné (University of Glasgow, 2012), no. 298, accessed 15 June 2016. http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk/catalogue/
MarksNotesSigned in graphite (recto, lower margin): Whistler's butterfly signature
Numbered in graphite (verso, upper left): 49
Numbered in graphite (verso, center): 4 /
Numbered in graphite (verso, lower left): a38216 / 481 / 0530
Inscribed in graphite (verso, lower left): "J.A. Nash"
Numbered in graphite (verso, upper left): 49
Numbered in graphite (verso, center): 4 /
Numbered in graphite (verso, lower left): a38216 / 481 / 0530
Inscribed in graphite (verso, lower left): "J.A. Nash"
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by September 1903.
