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James McNeill Whistler

(1834—1903) painter and printmaker

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Whistler, James McNeill

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The Oxford Dictionary of Art (3 ed.)

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(b Lowell, Mass., 11 July 1834; d London, 17 July 1903).

American painter, printmaker, and designer, active mainly in England. Originally he was called ...

Whistler, James Abbott McNeill

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World Encyclopedia

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who lived and worked in England from 1859. He was a precursor of abstract art. For Whistler, the

Whistler, James McNeill

Whistler, James McNeill (1834–1903)   Reference library

The Oxford Companion to Western Art

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(1834–1903).

American-born, French-educated, and (mainly) English-domiciled painter and etcher. In 1855, after learning etching as a US

Whistler, James Abbott McNeill

Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834–1903)   Reference library

The Continuum Encyclopedia of British Philosophy

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2010
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on 10 July 1834 and died in London on 17 July

Whistler, James McNeill

Whistler, James McNeill (11 July 1834)   Reference library

The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art

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(b Lowell, MA, 11 July 1834; d London, 17 July 1903),

painter, printmaker and

Whistler, James McNeill

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Wendy J. Katz

The Oxford Companion to United States History

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(1834–1903), artist. Although James Whistler lived abroad his entire adult life, he became well-known in the United States as a publicist for the Aesthetic movement. Born in ... More
Whistler, James Abbot Mcneill

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The Oxford Companion to American Literature (6 ed.)

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(1834–1903),

born in Lowell, Mass., was reared in Russia, England, and the U.S., and attended West Point, from which he was dismissed (...

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