La maja desnuda vs Whistler's Mother
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- La maja desnuda Francisco Goya · 1795 49% · #25 in the world
- Whistler's Mother James McNeill Whistler · 1871 51% · #23 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Whistler's Mother over La maja desnuda by just 51% to 49%. Whistler's Mother is #23 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking, and #10 of the 57 from the 19th century. La maja desnuda is #25, and #1 of the 4 by Francisco Goya.
Side by side
| La maja desnuda | Whistler's Mother | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #25 | #23 |
| Artist | Francisco Goya | James McNeill Whistler |
| Year | 1795 | 1871 |