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...What’s the more common name given to James McNeill Whistler’s painting, “Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1”? Click here for the answers James Walton is co-host of “The Booker Prize Podcast”...
...[but] there are read-acrosses here about the role of parliament,” said David McNeill, director of public affairs and campaigns at The Law Society....
...A small suite of galleries embraces The Woman in White: Joanna Hiffernan and James McNeill Whistler (to October 10), a little gem of a show that delves into the fruitful relationship between artist and muse...
...“My dear Leighton,” replied James McNeill Whistler, “why do you ever begin yours?”...
...The sticks are handmade pastels, fine enough for Édouard Vuillard, Edgar Degas, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Odilon Redon, Richard Serra, Winston Churchill — all customers of the oldest pastel maker in...
...The 19th-century artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler painted solemn landscapes here....
...These bohemian, velvet-clad chaps — among them James McNeill Whistler, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Morris and Oscar Wilde, the movement’s poster boy — filled paintings and entire rooms with peacock plumes...
...“Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Peacock Room” was one of the few forays into three dimensions by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, the American painter best-known for his austere 1871 portrait of his mother....
...In the libel suit he brought in 1878 against John Ruskin, the Victorian painter James McNeill Whistler was asked under cross-examination how he justified charging 200 guineas for a painting of a London firework...
...Although James Abbott McNeill Whistler created some of the most well known and adventurous paintings of the late 19th century, an illuminating exhibition at Compton Verney in Warwickshire invites us to focus...
...Jon McNeill, president of global sales and service, left in February....
...Or, less grandly, you could recall the response when Oscar Wilde exclaimed of a bon mot by James McNeill Whistler: “I wish I’d said that!” Whistler replied: “You will, Oscar, you will!”...
...Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite and British Impressionist Art, Christie’s, King Street, London, July 11 As part of London Classic Week, Christie’s are auctioning a portrait of James McNeill Whistler by Walter...
...One was Alvin Langdon Coburn, an American photographer who moved to Britain and used his camera to emulate painter James McNeill Whistler’s hazy, impressionistic views of the river Thames....
...Only with James McNeill Whistler is the story more complex: his London “Nocturnes” were key influences on Monet, while Whistler boasted that “as far as painting is concerned, there is only Degas and myself...
...(Students of the film have guessed the source to be the painter James Abbott McNeill Whistler.)...
...It was an American, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, who with his Japanese-ey nocturnes redefined the Thames and its bridges in a mist of Aesthetic Movement elegance....
...Whistler: A Life for Art’s Sake, by Daniel Sutherland, Yale, RRP£25/$40, 432 pages An astonishing 20 years have passed since Richard Dorment and Margaret MacDonald’s exhibition of James McNeill Whistler...
...James McNeill Whistler wrote this in 1880 from Venice, to which he had fled, bankrupt, after a libel trial defending his fogs against Ruskin’s criticism that he could not paint....
...Watches To Go, a watchmaker and repairer run by Sean McNeill, who has been in the station since 1993, occupies a tiny booth in the central well....
...● Simon Brookes has joined James Hambro as a director of the privately owned asset management partnership from Towry, the UK wealth manager....
...● Butterfield Bank has hired James McNeill and Nicholas Rilley as investment Managers in its London-based asset management team. Gideon Wittenberg has been appointed chief operating officer at Reyl....
...Or perhaps in celebration of a dining room that defined an artistic moment in which James McNeill Whistler, Walter Sickert, Augustus John and Aubrey Beardsley could be found chatting together?...
...But the sprinkling of household names – John Singer Sargent, Mary Cassatt, Frederick Childe Hassam, Thomas Eakins and James McNeill Whistler – were never permanent residents: Florence, as James noted, was...
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