Impression, Sunrise vs Whistler's Mother
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Impression, Sunrise Claude Monet · 1872 51% · #20 in the world
- Whistler's Mother James McNeill Whistler · 1871 49% · #23 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Impression, Sunrise over Whistler's Mother by just 51% to 49%. Impression, Sunrise is #20 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking, and #1 of the 3 by Claude Monet. Whistler's Mother is #23, and #10 of the 57 from the 19th century.
Side by side
| Impression, Sunrise | Whistler's Mother | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #20 | #23 |
| Artist | Claude Monet | James McNeill Whistler |
| Year | 1872 | 1871 |