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    James Abbott Whistler was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on July 10, 1834, the first child of Anna McNeill Whistler and George Washington Whistler, and...
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    Friedrich's Two Men Contemplating the Moon of 1819. In America, James Abbott McNeill Whistler titled works thus to distinguish those paintings with a "dreamy...
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    name Whistler's Mother or Portrait of Artist's Mother, is a painting in oils on canvas created by the American-born painter James McNeill Whistler in 1871...
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    and muse who was romantically linked with American painter James Abbott McNeill Whistler and French painter Gustave Courbet. In addition to being an...
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    cultural identity. James Abbott McNeill Whistler was an American artist who worked primarily in Britain. During the late 19th century, Whistler began to reject...
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    studio in Chelsea, not far from the studio of James Abbott McNeill Whistler. After visiting Grimshaw, Whistler remarked that "I considered myself the inventor...
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    Nocturne: Blue and Gold – Old Battersea Bridge (category Paintings by James McNeill Whistler)
    Gold – Old Battersea Bridge is a painting by the American artist James McNeill Whistler, painted around 1872–1875. It depicts Old Battersea Bridge as seen...
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  • the United States to talk about the unveiling of James Abbott McNeill Whistler's 1871 painting Whistler's Mother. Produced by Gramercy Pictures, Working...
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    Edward Godwin. Following the death of Godwin, Beatrice married James McNeill Whistler on 11 August 1888. Edward Godwin and Beatrice had a son together...
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    Sea inspired responses from painters like Gustave Courbet and James Abbott McNeill Whistler later in the 19th century. In works such as Gustave Courbet's...
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    Symphony in White, No. 2: The Little White Girl (category Paintings by James McNeill Whistler)
    the popular Japonisme. James Abbott McNeill Whistler was born in the United States in 1834, the son of George Washington Whistler, a railway engineer. In...
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    Gibbs McNeill (1801–1853), Anna Mathilda McNeill (1804–1881), with whom he had five sons: James Abbott McNeill Whistler, William McNeill Whistler (1836–1900)...
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    was a follower of Manet who did not exhibit with the group. James Abbott McNeill Whistler was an American-born painter who played a part in Impressionism...
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    older Arts Club in Mayfair, on the instigation of the artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler, who had been a (sometimes controversial) member of the older...
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    Louis-Frederic Schützenberger, Alfred Sisley, Auguste Toulmouche, and James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Gleyre was born in Chevilly, near Lausanne. His parents died...
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    Nocturne: Blue and Silver – Chelsea (category Paintings by James McNeill Whistler)
    Completed in 1871, Nocturne: Blue and Silver – Chelsea is a painting by James McNeill Whistler. It is the earliest of the London Nocturnes and was conceived on...
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  • mother of James Abbott McNeill Whistler McNeill Smith (1918–2011), American politician and attorney McNeil (disambiguation) MacNeil MacNeill McNeal MacNeal...
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    medium. Odilon Redon produced a large body of works in pastel. James Abbott McNeill Whistler produced a quantity of pastels around 1880, including a body...
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    of her most popular works. She was friends with the artists James Abbott McNeill Whistler and Walter Sickert, both of whom influenced her work. Her etchings...
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    The Princess from the Land of Porcelain (category Paintings by James McNeill Whistler)
    porcelaine) is an oil painting on canvas by American-born artist James McNeill Whistler. It was painted between 1863 and 1865. It currently hangs above...
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    the word "arrangement" to refer to color, similar to the way James Abbott McNeill Whistler used the term. In a letter to Gauguin in January 1889, he wrote...
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  • non-graduates include Edgar Allan Poe (literature), James Abbott McNeill Whistler (art), Maynard James Keenan (music), Adam Vinatieri (football), and even...
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    literature and the arts, his views were progressive. He supported James Abbott McNeill Whistler (they had married sisters). He also recommended T. S. Eliot...
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    1861 – 21 April 1920), was the sister-in-law of James McNeill Whistler. Ethel was a secretary to Whistler who used Ethel as a model for a number of full-length...
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    of Vincent van Gogh. In Britain artists such as the American James Abbott McNeill Whistler, as well as English artists Ford Madox Brown, Hubert von Herkomer...
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    Henry died in 1900, without issue, ten years before she did. James Abbott McNeill Whistler painted three portraits of Lady Meux in 1881. The portraits...
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    Adams (1844–1921) was a landscape painter who studied under James Abbott McNeill Whistler. He studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Belgium...
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    sometime patron of James Abbott McNeill Whistler, and held an at-home exhibition of the artist's etchings in 1910. While Whistler began painting a portrait...
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    her art training in New York and France, including study with James Abbott McNeill Whistler. She later became art director of the fashion magazine The Delineator...
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    artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler, created in 1893. Whistler's friend and printer, Thomas R. Way, wrote the definitive catalogue of Whistler's lithographs...
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