The Road from Versailles to Louveciennes
c. 1872
Artist, French, born St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 1830 - 1903

Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor and graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 19 x 25.2 cm (7 1/2 x 9 15/16 in.)
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Accession
1985.64.107
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1966
French Paintings from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon and Mrs. Mellon Bruce, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1966, no. 219, repro.
1980
Pissarro, Hayward Gallery, London; Grand Palais, Paris; and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1980-1981.
1986
Gifts to the Nation: Selected Acquisitions from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1986, unnumbered checklist
2007
Pissarro: Creating the Impressionist Landscape, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee; Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, 2007 - 2008, no. 15.
Bibliography
1966
French Paintings from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon and Mrs. Mellon Bruce; Twenty-fifth Anniversary Exhibition 1941-1966. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1966: 219.
1980
Pissarro 1980, 105 (as "The Versailles road at Louveciennes," c.1870).
Inscriptions
recto: lower left with the point of the brush in blue wash: C. Pissarro; verso: at upper right in blue pencil in later hand: 173
Markings
none
Watermarks
none
Wikidata ID
Q64537827