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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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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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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Friedrich's Two Men Contemplating the Moon of 1819. In America, James Abbott McNeill Whistler titled works as nocturnes to identify those paintings with a...
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Japonisme (section James McNeill Whistler)
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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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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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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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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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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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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mother of James Abbott McNeill Whistler McNeill Smith (1918–2011), American politician and attorney McNeil (disambiguation) MacNeil MacNeill McNeal MacNeal...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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he became involved in London's high society, where he met James Abbott McNeill Whistler and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (to whom he was distantly related)...
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Mother of Pearl and Silver: The Andalusian (category Paintings by James McNeill Whistler)
traditional Andalusian costume. James McNeill Whistler was born in the United States in 1834, the son of George Washington Whistler, a railway engineer. In 1843...
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Edmund H. Wuerpel (category McKelvey School of Engineering alumni)
years of training in Paris, Wuerpel became a friend of painter James Abbott McNeill Whistler who helped spread the influence of the "Tonal School" in the...
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Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle (category Paintings by James McNeill Whistler)
by James McNeill Whistler. It depicts the Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle in a composition similar to that of Whistler's 1871...
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Sea and Rain (category Paintings by James McNeill Whistler)
Sea and Rain is a painting by James Abbott McNeill Whistler. The work is a seascape depicting a lone figure standing at the edge of the misty ocean surf...
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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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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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