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Whistler's Etchings: A Study And A Catalogue (1899)

Whistler's Etchings: A Study And A Catalogue (1899)

Wedmore, Frederick

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ISBN10: 1167181425
ISBN13: 9781167181429
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Whistler's Etchings: A Study And A Catalogue (1899) is a comprehensive book written by Frederick Wedmore, which explores the life and work of the renowned American artist, James McNeill Whistler. The book is divided into two parts, with the first section providing a detailed study of Whistler's etchings and their significance in the art world. The second section is a catalogue of Whistler's etchings, listing each work with its title, date, and description.Wedmore's book delves into the technical aspects of Whistler's etchings, examining the artist's use of line, tone, and composition. He also discusses the themes and subjects that Whistler explored in his etchings, including landscapes, portraits, and genre scenes. The book includes numerous illustrations of Whistler's etchings, allowing readers to fully appreciate the artist's skill and creativity.In addition to its scholarly analysis of Whistler's etchings, the book also provides a fascinating glimpse into the artist's life and personality. Wedmore draws on his personal interactions with Whistler to offer insights into the artist's character and motivations. He also discusses the controversies and scandals that surrounded Whistler's career, including his infamous lawsuit against the art critic John Ruskin.Overall, Whistler's Etchings: A Study And A Catalogue is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art of James McNeill Whistler. It offers a thorough examination of the artist's etchings and their place in the history of art, as well as a compelling portrait of the man behind the work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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