The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler
M.1309
La Toilette
Date
La Toilette dates from 1890/1894.
La Toilette, Drouot 25 November 1903 (lot 10)
It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1309).
Images
La Toilette, Drouot 25 November 1903 (lot 10)
Subject
Sitter
Unidentified.
Technique
Technique
La Toilette, Drouot 25 November 1903 (lot 10)
It is possible that this was a lithograph, as were others in the 25 November 1903 Drouot sale (lots 8-9). However, no impression has been located.
History
Provenance
- 1898/1901: probably acquired from Whistler's studio by Carmen Rossi (b. ca 1878, Paris;
- 1903: sold at auction, Drouot, Paris, 25 November 1903 (lot 10, repr.) as 'La Toilette'.
Exhibitions
There is no record of an exhibition.
Bibliography
Catalogues Raisonnés
- MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1309) as 'La Toilette'.
Catalogues 1855-1905
SALE:
- Drouot, Paris, 25 November 1903 (lot 10, repr.) as 'La Toilette'.