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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Académie Carmen
Académie Carmen, closure
Académie Carmen, JW's visits
Académie Carmen, massière
Académie Carmen, Proposition
Académie Carmen, students
address
Address to Queen Victoria
Aesthetic Movement
aesthetics
age
Album, see portfolio
amateur
amateur (collector)
anatomy
animal, cat
animal, dog
animal, lobster
animal, mouse
apology
apprentice
apprenticeship
architect
architectural plan
architecture
aristocracy
Arrangement
art
Art and Art Critics
art appreciation
art club
art critic
art criticism
Art for Art's sake
art gallery
art practice
art student
art theory
art training
art, chinese
art, destruction of
art, Dutch
art, English
art, French
art, greek
art, Impressionism
art, Japanese
art, Scottish
art, Swedish
art, Tanagra
artists
astrology
astronomy
auction
auctioneers
authenticity
awards
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
bailiffs
banker
bath
Bible
Bible, quotation from
biography
birds
birth
birth (JW)
birthday
Blue Butterfly
book
book illustration
book publication
book, Eden v Whistler
book, Eden v Whistler, butterflies
book, Eden v Whistler, cover
book, Eden v Whistler, design
book, Eden v Whistler, paper
book, Eden v Whistler, printing
book, Eden v Whistler, proofs
book, Eden v Whistler, publication
book, Eden v Whistler, publicity
book, Gentle Art of Making Enemies
book, Gentle Art …, 2nd edition
book, Gentle Art …, butterflies
book, Gentle Art …, cover
book, Gentle Art …, design
book, Gentle Art …, paper
book, Gentle Art …, printing
book, Gentle Art …, proofs
book, Gentle Art …, publication
book, Gentle Art …, publicity
bourgeois
breadth
breakfasts
builders
butterfly
butterfly publication
butterfly signature
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
captain (naval)
caricature
cartoon
casualty
censorship
ceramics
charlatan
charm
children
children (JW's)
China
china see porcelain
Chinese art
chloral
Christmas
church
church service
club see society
collecting
collecting, furniture
collecting, porcelain
collecting, silver
collector, paintings
collector, prints
collectors
colour
colour, black
colour, blue
colour, blue, prussian
colour, flesh
colour, gold
colour, green
colour, grey
colour, red
colour, white
colour, yellow
commission
Company of the Butterfly
composition
concert
conference
connoisseur
copies
copperplate
copyright
correspondence
costume
costume (female)
costume (male)
costume, clothes
costume, dress
costume, hat
country
court
Customs (and Excise)
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
dancing
dealer, art
dealer, book
dealer, porcelain
dealer, print
death
death, mourning
decoration
decoration, gallery
decoration, house
decoration, room
decoration, views on
decorative arts
Decorative arts, rug
decorative arts, tapestry
decorative schemes
dentist
design
design for interior
design in text
design of portfolio
design, bookplate
design, mosaic
design, stained glass
detail
diary
diplomacy
diplomat, ambassador
diplomat, consul
divorce
doctor
domestic affairs
donation
drawing
drawing in text (BW)
drawing in text (JW)
drawing in text (other)
drawing lessons
drawing master
drawing sales
drawing, architectural
drawing, life
drawing, sketch
drawing, sketchbook
drawings destroyed
drink
drink, alcohol
drink, champagne
drink, cocktails
drink, coffee
drink, cup of tea
drink, whisky
drink, wine
duel
dutch metal
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Easter
education
education, art
election
employment
enamel
engraving
etching
etching album
etching catalogue
etching commission
etching date
etching exhibition
etching ground
etching ink
etching materials
etching plates
etching press
etching prices
etching printing
etching proof
etching publication
etching sales
etching sets
etching sets, French
etching sets, Thames
etching sets, Venice
etching size
etching technique
etching, copperplate (cancelled)
etching, copperplate exhibition
etching, copperplate sales
etching, drypoint
etching, drypoint sales
etching, drypoint technique
etching, Portfolio
etching, size
etching, technique
exhibiting societies
exhibition (non JW)
exhibition catalogue
exhibition committee
exhibition design
exhibition finance
exhibition hanging
exhibition invitation
exhibition lighting
exhibition loans
exhibition plans
exhibition rejection
exhibition selection
exhibition venue
Exhibition, Arrangement in Brown and Gold
Exhibition, Arrangement in Flesh-colour and Grey
Exhibition, Arrangement in White and Yellow
exhibition, catalogue
exhibition, catalogue design
exhibition, catalogue edition
exhibition, catalogue sales
exhibition, comments
exhibition, one-man (JW)
exhibition, plan of
exhibition, Press View
exhibition, Private View
exhibition, Private View card
exhibition, Private View list
exhibition, review
exhibitions
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Faithful Shepherdess
fame
family
family, JW's
farm
fashion (female)
fashion, crinolines
fashion, mens
figures
finance, account
finance, advance
finance, ballot
finance, bank
finance, bankruptcy
finance, bankruptcy (AMW)
finance, bankruptcy (JW)
finance, bankruptcy sale
finance, bill
finance, cheque
finance, debt
finance, dollars
finance, gold
finance, guineas
finance, insurance
finance, loan
finance, loans
finance, lottery
finance, money
finance, mortgage
finance, pennies
finance, pensions
finance, pounds
finance, poverty
finance, rates
finance, receipt
finance, shares
finance, silver
finance, tax
finances
finish
fire
fish
flowers
forgery
Fors Clavigera
frame, glass
frame-makers
frames
frames, beading
frames, colour
frames, etching
frames, lithograph
frames, mounts
frames, pastel
frames, picture
France
fraud
friendship
funeral
furniture
furniture design
furniture purchase
furniture remover
furniture, mantlepiece valance
furniture, pagoda cabinet
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
games
garden
general (military)
Gentle Art (Ford)
Gentle Art of Making Enemies, The
ghost
gift
gift (etching)
gift from JW
gift to JW
glass, Venetian
godfather
Gods
gossip
grinder
guardian
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
handwriting
Harmony
health
health (AMW)
health (BW)
health (JW)
health (Maud Franklin)
health, breakdown
health, Bronchitis
health, cholera
health, cold
health, deafness
health, depression
health, hospital
health, illness
health, illness (AMW)
health, illness (BW)
health, illness (JW)
health, influenza
health, medicine
health, mental
health, teeth
health, throat
heraldry
holiday, 4 July
holiday, country
holiday, painting
holiday, sea
honours
honours, Criterion Dinner
honours, Cross of St Michael
honours, honorary degree
honours, Légion d'Honneur
honours, medal
honours, medal, gold
honours, prize
honours, society
hotel
house
house building
house repair
house, buying
house, interior
house, lease
house, lodgings
house, plan of room
hunting
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
illuminated mss
illustration
illustration in text
Imperial
influence
influence of JW
ink, black
ink, blue
ink, brown
ink, indian
instrumentalist
insurance, life
interior design
interview
introduction
invention
invitation
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Japan
Japanese
japanese art
Japanese butterfly
japanese poem
japanese subjects
japonisme
jewellery
jewellery, design
jewellery, gift
joke
journal
journalist
Jubilee
judge
jury service
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
lacquer, Japanese
landlord
language, Dutch
language, English
language, French
language, German
language, greek
language, Italian
language, Latin
language, Scots
language, Spanish
language, Yiddish
law
law, justice
law, legal document
law, legal document, will
law, legal document, writ
law, power of attorney
lawsuit
lawsuit (G. McCulloch)
lawsuit, Belt and Lawes
lawsuit, Campbell v. Campbell
lawsuit, costs
lawsuit, Dreyfus trial
lawsuit, Eden v. Whistler
lawsuit, Griffith v. Whistler
lawsuit, Johnson v. Whistler
lawsuit, libel
lawsuit, Marks v. Whistler
lawsuit, Mme Saleron
lawsuit, Morrison v Whistler
lawsuit, Nightingale v. Whistler
lawsuit, Paddon v. Howell
lawsuit, Pennell v Sickert
lawsuit, summons
lawsuit, trial
lawsuit, Whistler v. Ruskin
lawsuit, witness
leather
lecture (JW)
lecture (others)
lecture tour (US)
lecture tour, plans for US
legal, defendant
lieutenant
literary reference
literature
lithograph proof
lithograph publication
lithograph, colour
lithograph, destroyed
lithographic stone
lithographic stump
lithographs
lithography
lithography crayon
lithography edition
lithography exhibition
lithography prices
lithography printer
lithography printing
lithography sales
lithography, technique
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
market
marriage
marriage (engagement)
marriage (JW and BW)
Master
masterpiece
materials
materials, brush
materials, brushes
materials, canvas
materials, canvas size
materials, canvas stretcher
materials, canvas, purchase
materials, chalk
materials, easel
materials, oils
materials, paint
materials, palette
materials, panel
materials, pencil
materials, red chalk
materials, sanguine
materials, varnish
meal, breakfast
meal, dinner
meal, lunch
meal, menu
meal, Sunday breakfast
meal, tea
meals, food
meals, supper
memoirs
memorial
Memorial (Jubilee)
memorial (Rossetti)
mezzotint
middle class
military see general
military see lieutenant
military terms
mistress
model
monogram
morality
mosaics
mount, lithograph
museum
museum purchase
music
music hall
music, composer
music, concert
music, gramophone
music, harmony
music, musician
music, operetta
music, Patience (operetta)
music, singing
musical instrument, piano
musical instrument, violin
mystery
mythology
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
nationality, English
nationality, French
nationality, Irish
nationality, Scottish
nationality, US
nature
nautical terminology
Naval Review
Navy, Chilean
Navy, Peruvian
Navy, UK
Navy, US
Neath, Egyptian Goddess
neighbour
New Year
newspaper
newspaper cutting
nocturne
novelty
nude
nude, drawing from
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
obedience
obituary
oil painting, cleaning
oil painting, completion
oil painting, condition
oil painting, damage
oil painting, display
oil painting, fake
oil painting, loan
oil painting, opinion of
oil painting, prices
oil painting, publication
oil painting, restorer
oil painting, sale
oil painting, sales
oil painting, size
oil painting, sketch
oil painting, still life
oil painting, subject
oil painting, technique
oil painting, techniques omit
oil painting, theft
oil painting, transport
oil painting, unfinished
oil painting, varnishing
operetta
opinion (JW on Fantin)
opinion, artist's
opticians
originality
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Paddon Papers
paint
paint, mixing
painting
painting frame
painting, re-
painting, reproduction of
painting, see oil, watercolour
painting, size
pamphlet publication
Pamphlet, brown paper
pamphlets
panels
panorama
paper, blotting
paper, brown
paper, chinese
paper, Dutch
paper, French
paper, japan
paper, laid
paper, not specified
paper, watermark
parasol
pastel, exhibition
pastel, framing
pastel, paper
pastel, prices
pastel, repair
pastel, sales
pastel, technique
pastels
Pastoral Plays
patent office
patriotism
patronage
patrons
Peacock Room
petition
philistine
photograph
photograph of JW
photograph of painting
photograph of person
photographers
photographs, Portfolio
photography
photography, daguerrotype
photogravure
pictures
Piker Papers
pirate
plagiarism
plates
playful
poem
poem, quatrains (Mallarmé)
poetical
poetry
police
political movements, anarchism
politics, American
politics, anarchism
politics, British
politics, European
politics, French
politics, German
politics, Irish
politics, Italian
politics, Jacobite
politics, Russian
politics, UK
politics, USA
politics, whig
politics, world
politics. South Africa
popularity
porcelain
porcelain, Blue and White
porcelain, catalogue
portrait
portrait commission
portrait price
portrait sitting
portrait, female
portrait, male
portrait, of JW
postal service
poverty
power of attorney
Pre-Raphaelite
press
press agency
press, article (journal)
press, article (newspaper)
press, journalist
press, letters from
press, letters published in
press, letters to
press-cutting
press-review
pretty
prices
print
print sales
printer (art)
printer (type)
printing
printing press
prison
private view
prophet
Propositions
Propositions, drafts
Propositions, publication
proverb
Providence
publication
publication, article
publication, book
publication, book design
publication, book sales
publication, book, proofs
publication, book, publicity
publication, book, review
publication, catalogue
publication, catalogue design
publication, catalogue, proofs
publication, letter
publication, pamphlet
publications (JW) royalties
publications (JW) sales
publicity
publisher
publishing
pupil
pupil of JW
purchase
Purloined Portfolio
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
quarrel ('Hawk')
quarrel (Burlington)
quarrel (Du Maurier)
quarrel (Eden)
quarrel (Ford)
quarrel (G. Moore)
quarrel (Haden)
quarrel (Howell)
quarrel (Keppel)
quarrel (Legros)
quarrel (Menpes)
quarrel (Mme Saleron)
quarrel (Stott of Oldham)
quarrel, (Leyland)
quarrel, (Parsons)
quarrels
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
race
races
railroads
rarity
Realism
religion
religion, clergyman
repairs, alterations
reputation
royalty
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
sale, of art
sales
sales (JW's work)
scalp
school
school (Harrow)
School of Art
science
Scotland
sculptor
sculpture
sculpture, bust
sculpture, damage
sculpture, exhibition of
sculpture, statues
sea
sea pieces
sea voyage
séance
seascape
security
servants
servants (JW's)
servants, cook
servants, valet
shadow
ship owner
ship, steamer
shipwreck
shop
shopping
signature
signature (JW)
silver
slavery
slavery (work)
smoking
social
social event, conversazione
social event, soirée
social events
social life
society
society AGM
society business
society charter
society constitution
society election
society expulsion
society fees
society finances
society history
society logo
society meeting
society membership
society membership (ISSPG)
society membership (RBA)
society membership (SPP)
society minutes
society name
Society of French Artists
society office
society president
society resignation
society, club
society, club fees
society, club meeting
society, club membership
society, dinner
society, secret
solicitor
spa
Spain
spectrum
Spiritualism
sport
sport, America's Cup
sport, bullfighting
sport, cricket
sport, horse racing
sport, ice-skating
sport, shooting
statues
studio
studio, lease
studio, moves
studio, visits to
studios
subject, female figure
subject, history
subject, shop
subjects, genre
subjects, landscape
subjects, literary
subjects, mythological
subjects, nude
subjects, portrait
subjects, religious
subjects, seascape
subjects, shop-fronts
subjects, still life
subjects, urban
sunset
supper
surveyor
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
tapestry
Ten O'Clock Lecture
Ten O'Clock Lecture, publication
Ten O'Clock Lecture, translation
theatre
theatre, actress
theatre, opera
theatre, play
theatre, visit to
theft
tickets
title, Nocturne
title, picture
titles, nobility
tobacconist
tourism
tradesman, cobbler
tradesmen
tradition
translation
transport
transport, bicycle
transport, boats
transport, cab
transport, coach
transport, gondolas
transport, hack
transport, of art
transport, omnibus
transport, ship
transport, train
transport, van
travel
travel, continental
travel, rail
travel, sea
travel, US
turkish bath
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
valour
value
varnish
virtue
visiting cards
vulgarity
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
war
war, Boer
war, Crimean
war, Spanish
war, US civil war
watercolour
watercolour, exhibition
watercolour, frames
watercolour, prices
watercolour, sales
watercolour, technique
watercolour, titles
weapon, bomb
weapon, sword
weather
weather, cold
weather, fog
weather, hot
weather, rain
weather, snow
weather, sun
weather, wind
Wedmore Catalogue
West Point (JW's cadetship)
White House
White House, alterations
White House, building
White House, lease
White House, planning permission
White House, plans
White House, sale
White House, studio
women
wood block
wood engraving
wood panel
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z