James McNeil Whistler /

"This book is a concise introduction to Whistler's life and work. It charts the development of the artist's career from his ... scenes of modern life in Paris and London, to his ... portraits and final accomplishments as a printmaker. Bringing together a selection of ... paintings, .....

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Main Author: Finch, James (Art museum curator) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Tate Publishing, 2024.
Series:Artists series
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Summary:"This book is a concise introduction to Whistler's life and work. It charts the development of the artist's career from his ... scenes of modern life in Paris and London, to his ... portraits and final accomplishments as a printmaker. Bringing together a selection of ... paintings, ... portraits and works on paper from across the artist's career, it highlights the ... attention to composition and display that became central to his artistic identity. Emphasising the key events of Whistler's life, including his many travels and well-publicised disputes with friends and critics alike..."-- Back cover.
Physical Description:95 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 20 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781849769525
1849769524