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James McNeill Whistler

An American artist, active during the American Gilded Age and based primarily in the United Kingdom. He was averse to sentimentality and moral allusion in painting, and was a leading proponent of the credo "art for art's sake" (Wikipedia).

American painter (1834-1903)

Born	10 July 1834
Died	17 July 1903

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The gentle art of making enemies: as pleasingly exemplified in many instances, wherein he serious ones of this earth, carefully exasperated, have been prettily spurred on to unseemliness and indiscretion, while overcome by an undue sense of right.

by James McNeill Whistler
First published in 1890
28 editions, 6 ebooks
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James McNeill Whistler

by James McNeill Whistler and Steven Block
First published in 1924
22 editions, 3 ebooks
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"Ten O'clock."

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1885
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Whistler on art: selected letters and writings of James McNeill Whistler

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1994
4 editions, 1 ebook
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"Ten o'clock."

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1888
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Mr. Whistler's "Ten o'clock"

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1888
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[Paintings].

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1938
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Whistler: arrangements in grey and black ....

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1951
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Songs on stone: James McNeill Whistler and the art of lithography

by James McNeill Whistler, Colin Westerbeck, Mark Pascale, and Cherise Smith First published in 1998
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Eden versus Whistler: the baronet & the butterfly; a valentine with a verdict.

by James McNeill Whistler
First published in 1899
3 editions, 2 ebooks
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Thames

by Anna Adams and James McNeill Whistler First published in 1999
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The Studio "Whistler" portfolio: containing the following reproductions ... Oil paintings: 1. The sweet-shop. 2. The sun-cloud. Pastels: 3. The purple cap. 4. The Old Marble Hall, Venice. 5. Bead-stringers, Venice. 6. A Venetian canal. 7. Sunset, Venice. 8. The blue girl. Water-colours: 9. The sea-shore. 10. The convalescent.

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1905
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An exhibition of etchings, dry points & lithographs by James McNeill Whistler.

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1971
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Exposition des oeuvres de James McNeill Whistler: Mai 1905

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1905
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Whistler pastels and related works in the Hunterian Art Gallery: 25 May-3 November 1984, Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow.

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1984
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Nocturnes, marines & chevalet pieces: small collection kindly lent by their owners.

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1892
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The gentle art of making enemies, as pleasingly exemplified in many instances, wherein the serious ones of this earth, carefully exasperated, have been prettily spurred on to unseemliness and indiscretion, while overcome by an undue sense of right.

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1909
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Arrangement in white & yellow: a centennial celebration, October 18-November 30, 1983 : commemorating the 100th anniversary of Hermann Wunderlich's landmark exhibition of James McNeill Whistler's etchings & drypoints.

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1983
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James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903): an exhibition of works from the University of Glasgow collection.

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1970
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The lithographs of James McNeill Whistler

by James McNeill Whistler First published in 1982
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American painter (1834-1903)

Born	10 July 1834
Died	17 July 1903

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OLID: OL50761A
GoodReads: 180049
ISNI: 0000000108957868
Library of Congress Names: n79032293
LibriVox: 14308
MusicBrainz: bd9c4784-aba3-4476-bd49-588d3c73df0c
Project Gutenberg: 26645
VIAF: 46804212
Wikidata: Q203643
Inventaire.io: wd:Q203643

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James Abbott McNeill Whistler
James Whistler
James Mcne Whistler
WHISTLER JAMES MC NE
James McNeill " "Whistler
James MacNeill Whistler
James McNeil Whistler

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