The Whistler book : a monograph of the life and position in art of James McNeill Whistler, together with a careful study of his more important works (1910)
arkness and the brilliant passagesof light, dared to unite extremes and to showevery form and colour in its full strength. Thevagueness of chiaroscural effects was the greatmodifier which enveloped all adjacent objectsin clair obscure and tempered them with awarm and mellow radiance. How different… … Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum, New YorkLADY IN GKAY. On Light and Tone Problems 83 houses are built less substantial, and throughthe increased largeness and transparency ofpanes, the daylight streams in with dazzlingvehemence. It penetrates into the remotestnooks and corners. Even at dawn the…
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903 · Painters
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