ng, where Mr. Whistler hasdepicted two peacocks in aggressive attitudes, designed ingold on a blue ground. One peacock, of extreme and un-ruffled elegance, is supposed by some subtle interlinear read-ers to represent the artist, and the other peacock, with dis-ordered plumage and irate mien,… … DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI.From a painting by G. F. Watts. A PRE-RAPHAELITE MANSION. 311 arose between Mr. Whistler and Mr. Leyland with respect tothe price of the work. This cryptic panel was the paintersvengeance, but its hidden meaning is so discreetly concealedthat it would remain forever lost in…
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