The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler
M.0244
Impressions de voyage
Date
Impressions de voyage may date from 1858 but could date from up to 20 years later, having been sold at auction in 1879.
It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 244).
Images
Impressions de voyage, whereabouts unknown
Subject
Description
The title 'Impressions de voyage' given in 1879 suggests it could date from Whistler's etching tour of the Rhineland.
Technique
Technique
Unknown.
History
Provenance
- 1879: sold at auction, Sotheby's, London, 30 June 1879 (lot 320) as 'Impressions de voyage' and bought by Alphonse Wyatt Thibaudeau (1840-1892) for the princely sum of one shilling.
Bibliography
Catalogues Raisonnés
- MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 244) as 'Impressions de voyage'.
Catalogues 1855-1905
SALE:
- Sotheby's, London, 30 June 1879 (lot 320) as 'Impressions de voyage'.