The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler

YMSM 292
Brun et argent: La Hollande

Brun et argent: La Hollande

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1883/1886
Collection: Whereabouts Unknown
Accession Number: none
Medium: oil or watercolour
Support: unknown
Size: unknown
Signature: unknown
Inscription: unknown
Frame: unknown

Date

Brun et argent: La Hollande dates from between 1883 and 1886, when Whistler is known to have visited Holland, and certainly before 1887 when it was exhibited at the Galerie Georges Petit. 1

Images

Brun et argent: La Hollande, Whereabouts Unknown
Brun et argent: La Hollande, Whereabouts Unknown

Subject

Titles

Only one title is known:

Whistler altered the titles of his paintings for different shows, and it is possible that this painting was the same as Note in Grey: Holland y299, which is also unlocated.

Description

Except that it shows a scene in Holland (canal? windmills?) nothing is known of the subject.

Site

The Netherlands.

Technique

Technique

It is not known if it was an oil or a watercolour.

Conservation History

Its fate is unknown.

Frame

Unknown.

History

Provenance

Its history after 1887 is unknown.

Exhibitions

Bibliography

Catalogues Raisonnés

Authored by Whistler

Catalogues 1855-1905

Journals 1855-1905

Monographs

Books on Whistler

Books, General

Catalogues 1906-Present

Journals 1906-Present

Websites

Unpublished

Other


Notes:

1: Exposition Internationale de Peinture et de Sculpture, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1887 (cat. no. 175). See also YMSM 1980 [more] (cat. no 292).

2: Exposition Internationale de Peinture et de Sculpture, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1887 (cat. no. 175) .