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)
s of the time. Anatole Frances remarkabout art criticism, that it should be the adven-ture of ones soul among masterpieces, isenough, but he forgets that the adventureshould be the experience of a literary artist.For the only criticism that is lasting is eitherbiographical in tendency or artistic… … PORTEAIT OF STEPHANE MALLARME (LITHOGRAPH). CHAPTER XI AS HIS FRIENDS KNEW HIM One afternoon in 1892, walking along theboulevards with Stephane Mallarme, duringabsinthe hours, I met Whistler. The poet andthe painter raised their hats and shook handsand exchanged a few words in French, whichI did…
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903 · Painters
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