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Welcome to the Key Figures A to B section
Her father commissioned Whistler to paint her portrait in 1872, ... Armstrong was an English painter and designer. In 1853 he became a pupil of Ary Scheffer ...
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Welcome to the Timeline
Attends drawing lessons at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts in St Petersburg. ... [link – Painting/Subject Painting/YMSM 24] at the Royal Academy in London. ... Moves to 7 Lindsey Row in Chelsea and decorates it in an oriental style. ...
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Welcome to the Whistler's Mother page
Andrew McLaren Young, Margaret F. MacDonald, Robin Spencer and Hamish Miles, The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven and London, Yale University ...
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Welcome to the Peacock Room-drawing page
Note This is a cartoon made for a mural of fighting peacocks in the dining room of Frederick Leyland. It is the largest drawing by Whistler and is very ...
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Welcome to the Whistler's Mother page
Arrangement in Grey and Black: Portrait of the Painter’s Mother ... This is the first painting by Whistler to be called an “arrangement” of colours, ...
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Welcome to the Whistler's Mother page
James McNeill Whistler. Arrangement in Grey and Black: ... However, Whistler also succeeded in conveying something of her strong Protestant character in the ...
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Welcome to the At the Piano page
Note This painting shows Whistler’s half-sister Deborah playing a piano that belonged to her father Major George Washington Whistler, who died in 1849. ...
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Welcome to the Whistler's Mother page
Arrangement in Grey and Black: Portrait of the Painter’s Mother ... This is the first painting by Whistler to be called an “arrangement” of colours, ...
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Welcome to the Whistler's Mother page
However, Whistler also succeeded in conveying something of her strong Protestant character in the sombre pose, expression and colouring. ...
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Welcome to the Charicature of FR Leyland page
Whistler considered Leyland to be miserly and made a number of unkind caricatures of him. In this drawing Whistler suggested his meanness through the ...
