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Name: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Birth Date: July 10, 1834
Death Date: July 17, 1903
Place of Birth: Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Death: London, England
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: painter, etcher

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Biography of James Abbott McNeill Whistler
1,252 words, approx. 4 pages
The American painter, etcher, and lithographer James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) created a new set of esthetic principles, championed art for art's sake, and introduced a subtle style of painting in which atmosphere and mood predominated. James...


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James Abbott McNeill Whistler ( 1834-07-11 – 1903-07-17 ) was an American-born, British-based painter and etcher. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Ten O'Clock (1885) 1.2 The Gentle Art of Making Enemies (1890) 2 Unsourced 3 External links // Sourced John...


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James McNeill Whistler Information
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler (July 14, 1834 – July 17, 1903) was an American-born, British-based painter and etcher. Averse to sentimentality in painting, he was a leading proponent of the credo "art for art's sake". He took to signing his...


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Art Journal
James McNeill Whistler. (book reviews)
12/22/1996: 3,482 words, approx. 12 pages
The wealth of literature that has appeared about James McNeill Whistler in the last few years belies the harsh words that have been hurled at the artist, both in his own time and in the present day. Lucien Pissarro intimated that Whistler was...
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The Magazine Antiques
Whistler on Exhibition. (artist James McNeill Whistler)
06/01/1995: 3,256 words, approx. 11 pages
Artist James McNeill Whistler drew fame in Europe and the US during the height of his career between 1859 to 1903. Whistler was influenced by the early works of the Impressionist movement as well as oriental prints. His works are being shown at the...
 


 

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