American painting and its tradition : as represented by Inness, Wyant, Martin, Homer, La Farge, Whistler, Chase, Alexander, Sargent (1919)
Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 202
t of orchids which the English public,reared on primroses and daisies, did not findin its botany book and could not understand.No wonder there was confusion, misunderstand-ing, and denunciation. With his Oriental gospelWhistler in London was scoffed at and reviled.He had brought a new faith to… … Nocturne. Gray and Silver. Chelsea Embankment,by James A. McNeill Whistler. In the Freer Collection, Smithsonian Institution. JAMES ABBOTT McNEILL WHISTLER 159 And so the quarrel began and ran on for fortyyears, until the painter died, and the Britishpublic bought his pictures and hung them in…
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903 · Painters · Painting, American
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