James McNeill Whistler (1904) - Arthur Bell - Bog

James McNeill Whistler (1904) is a book written by Mrs. Arthur Bell that provides a comprehensive biography of the famous American artist, James McNeill Whistler. The book covers Whistler's life from his birth in Massachusetts in 1834 to his death in London in 1903. It explores his early years as a student at West Point, his move to Paris to study art, and his eventual settling in London where he became a prominent figure in the art world. The book also delves into Whistler's artistic style, which was heavily influenced by Japanese art, and his controversial relationship with the art establishment. It discusses his famous paintings, including his iconic portrait of his mother, and his involvement in the Aesthetic Movement. Mrs. Arthur Bell provides an in-depth analysis of Whistler's life and work, drawing on her personal relationship with the artist and her extensive research. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and reproductions of Whistler's paintings, providing a visual representation of his artistic legacy. Overall, James McNeill Whistler (1904) is an insightful and engaging biography of one of the most important artists of the 19th century. It offers a valuable resource for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the life and work of James McNeill Whistler.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.