Whistler paintings were first compared to music in 1863 when the French critic Paul Manz described his haunting portrait The ...
Fairfield University Art Museum is presenting Dawn & Dusk: Tonalism in Connecticut, a major exhibition of tonalist paintings on view from January 17 through April 12, 2025, in the Museum’s Bellarmine ...
James McNeill Whistler painted his mother in profile. Everyone knows that: The painting may not be in America, but it is pretty much everywhere in the wider culture, having been acknowledged in ...
Official connoisseurs reported to the French Government that Whistler’s Arrangement in Grey and Black—the portrait of his mother—”is not yet ready for the Louvre.” Of all American ...
The American-born artist, James McNeill Whistler (1834 - 1903) dominated the late 19th century art world. The University of Glasgow houses the world's largest public display of Whistler's art.