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)
make use of it. The term applied for-merly to every art expression — as every artistendeavoured to render an impression — hasbeen specialized in the latter half of the lastcentury. It has become the nickname of adefinite number of painters, who have adopteda new palette (as suggested by scientific… … In Quest of Line Expression 163 First of all, let us determine what differencethere really is between the old and the newstyle of impressionism. The artist of the oldschool received an impression and elaboratedupon it. He embellished it with all his artwas capable of, and the original…
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903 · Painters
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