Reading Whistler’s Nocturne in Blue and Gold – Old Battersea Bridge as a piece of music
Whistler’s paintings were first compared to music in 1863 when the French critic Paul Manz described his haunting portrait, ...
A famous painter’s obscure streetscapes might be his most hypnotic work
James McNeill Whistler painted his mother in profile ... more in these diaphanous paintings than they otherwise might.
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New book to tell story of Oxford art critic's historic court case
It narrates the story of the artistic battle between James Abbot MacNeill Whistler and John Ruskin over Whistler’s painting, ‘Nocturne in Black and Gold - The Falling Rocket’. In November ...
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Reading Whistler's Nocturne In Blue And Gold Old Battersea Bridge As A Piece Of Music
(MENAFN- The Conversation) In 1877 the American artist James McNeill Whistler ... A few years earlier Whistler had exhibited another view of the Thames, Nocturne: Blue and Silver – Chelsea ...