Artist
Armand Guillaumin(French, 1841–1927)French, 1841–1927
CultureFrench
Titles
- View of the Seine, Paris
Date1871
PlaceParis, France
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions49 3/4 × 71 3/8 in. (126.4 × 181.3 cm)
Credit LineJohn A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection, gift of Audrey Jones Beck
Object number71.5
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
222 Beck Galleries
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Department
European Art, Beck CollectionSpecial Collections
Object Type
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Beck, Houston, 1969; gift of Mrs. Audrey Jones Beck, 1971.
Exhibition History35 Boulevard des Capucines, Paris, Société Anonyme des Artistes, Peintres, Sculpteurs, Graveurs, etc., Première Exposition, (first impressionist exhibition), 1874, no. 65, as Temps Pluvieux (Rainy Weather)
Galerie Raphaël Gerard, Paris, Exposition Guillaumin, November 1958, no. 5
Palais Galliéra, June 18, 1969, "Important Tableau par Guillaumin 'La Seine à Paris' ", number 49
Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York, Paintings by Jean Baptiste Armand Guillaumin (1841-1927), 3 November - 27 November 1971, no. 33. (LN:71.19)
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, The Collection of John A. and Audrey Jones Beck, 1974, pp. 48-49
Exhibited:"The New Painting: Impressionism 1874-1886" National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 16 Jan. - 6 April 1986; The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 19 April - 20 July 1986, no. 5, pp. 120, 128, as Temps pluvieux (Rainy Weather)(LN:86.5)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed lower right: Guillaumin 71
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