The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler
M.1177
Shop in Boulogne
Date
Shop in Boulogne dates from 27 August 1888, when Alan Summerly Cole (1846-1934) wrote in his diary that he had seen Whistler 'Sketch in watercolour a dingy shop.' 1
It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1177).
Images
Shop in Boulogne, Whereabouts Unknown
Subject
Site
Boulogne-sur-mer is on the French coast some 40 km. south of Calais.
Technique
Technique
Unknown.
History
Provenance
Unknown.
Exhibitions
Unknown.
Bibliography
Catalogues Raisonnés
- MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1177) as 'Shop in Boulogne'.
Notes:
1: Copy by R. B. Philip, GUL MS Whistler NB6, p. 220.