The World of James McNeill Whistler

""The World of James McNeill Whistler"" by Horace Gregory is a comprehensive exploration of the life and art of the American-born painter James McNeill Whistler. The book delves into Whistler's early years in America, his move to Europe, and his rise to prominence as a leading figure in the Aesthetic Movement. Gregory examines Whistler's artistic style, including his famous nocturnes and portraits, and discusses the influences that shaped his work. The book also explores Whistler's relationships with other artists and writers of his time, as well as his personal life and controversies. With a wealth of illustrations and a detailed analysis of Whistler's legacy, ""The World of James McNeill Whistler"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and work of this influential artist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.