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What is one of Whistler's famous paintings commonly called?
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One of Whistler's famous paintings is commonly called Whistler's Mother. The actual title of the painting is Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1, and the oil-on-canvas piece does depict James McNeill Whistler's mother. Whistler painted it in 1871. Today, it is part of the collections of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, France. On 1stDibs, find a variety of James McNeill Whistler art.
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Billingsgate
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Middletown, NY
Etching printed in dark brownish black ink on cream laid paper, 6 x 8 7/8 inches (152 x 226 mm); full margins. Extremely minor and unobtrusive band of toning along the top sheet edg...
Category
Mid-19th Century Impressionist Landscape Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Drypoint, Etching
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834 - 1903, British) "Fulham (Chelsea Church)"
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in San Francisco, CA
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834 - 1903, British)
"Fulham (Chelsea Church)"
Etching
Year 1865
8" x 5 1/8 unframed
13.75 x 17.25" framed
Category
1870s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
FULHAM
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Santa Monica, CA
JAMES McNEILL WHISTLER (American 1834-1903 London)
FULHAM 1879 (K 182 ii/ii; Glasgow 181 iii/iv?)
Etching 5 1/8 x 8, sheet, 9 ½ x 12 ¼ inches. In very good condition save for hint o...
Category
1870s Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Bibi Lalouette - Etching by James Whistler - 1859
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Roma, IT
Etching and drypoint in black ink on fine ivory laid Japan paper.
Second state of two.
Signed and dated in plate lower right "Whistler. 1859".
Very good condition.
Ref. Kennedy 51 i...
Category
1850s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Thames Warehouses
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Santa Monica, CA
JAMES McNEILL WHISTLER (American 1834–1903 London)
THAMES WAREHOUSES, 1859 (K 38 ii/ii; Glascow 46 iv/v; Mansfield 37)
Etching and drypoint on fine thin laid paper. Plate: 3 × 8 i...
Category
1850s Impressionist Landscape Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
READING BY LAMPLIGHT
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Portland, ME
Whistler, James A. M. READING BY LAMPLIGHT. Etching and drypoint, 1859. Glascow 37, W.25, K.32. Third state of three, with the revisions to the sitter's facial expression and the dar...
Category
1850s Portrait Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching