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Hôtel de la Croix Blanche

Impression: Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
(1917.584)
Number: 395
Date: 1888
Medium: etching
Size: 177 x 126 mm
Signed: butterfly at upper right
Inscribed: no
Set/Publication: no
No. of States: 2
Known impressions: 3
Catalogues: K.373; M.373
Impressions taken from this plate  (3)
Hôtel de la Croix Blanche dates from 1888. Whistler and his wife visited Tours between 15 and 27 September 1888, during their honeymoon. From there they made trips to neighbouring towns, including the site of this etching.
Other etchings made on this trip include Hôtel Lallement, Bourges [396], Windows opposite Hotel, Bourges [397] and Hôtel de la Promenade, Loches [415].