Catalogue of Works of Art
Page from Louise Jopling's exhibition notebook
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Page from Louise Jopling's exhibition notebook
The following abbreviations represent the bibliographical sources used most frequently in the catalogue:
Jopling 1925 = Louise Jopling, Twenty years of my life, 1867-87, London and New York, 1925.
Jopling 1925 list = list of works published by Jopling as appendix to above memoir.
Chester 1906 = Austin Chester, 'The Art of Louise Jopling', The Windsor Magazine, September 1906, pp. 369-84
Praeger 1892 = Wilfrid Praeger, 'Women in Contemporary Art. Mrs Jopling', Atalanta, March 1892, pp. 325-333
Clement 1904 = Clara Erskine Clement, Women in the Fine Arts from the 17th century BC to the 20th century AD, Boston 1904
SWA index = The Society of Women Artists exhibitors, 1855-1996: a dictionary of artists and their works in the Annual Exhibitions of the Society of Women Artists, 4 vols, Charles Baile de Laperrière, editor; compiled by Joanna Soden, Calne, Wilts: Hilmarton Manor Press, 1996
Billcliff, R., RGI cat. = The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts 1861-1989: a dictionary of exhibitors at the annual exhibitions of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, compiled by Roger Billcliffe, Glasgow: Woodend Press, 1990-1992
RBA/NEAC = Works exhibited at the Royal Society of British Artists, 1824-1893 and the New English Art Club 1888-1917, compiled by Jane Johnson, Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1975.
NAL = National Art Library, Victoria & Albert Museum.
A more detailed bibliography of Jopling related publications can be found here.