Whistler Stories by Don Carlos Seitz
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| Compiler | Seitz, Don Carlos, 1862-1935 |
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| Title | Whistler Stories |
| Note | Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Audrey Longhurst, Project Manager, Keith M. Eckrich, Post-Processor, the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "Whistler Stories" by Don Carlos Seitz is a collection of anecdotes and tales about the renowned artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler, compiled in the early 20th century. This work captures the eccentricities, wit, and artistic genius of Whistler, providing a glimpse into his life and the world of art he navigated. The stories present various interactions with Whistler, shedding light on both his character and relationships with fellow artists, critics, and patrons. At the start of the collection, the preface sets the tone for the anecdotes that follow, emphasizing the humor and charm inherent in Whistler’s character. The opening portion introduces a variety of amusing situations involving Whistler, ranging from his humorous exchanges with models and other artists to his commentary on the quality of art and critiques from the public. Each story illustrates Whistler's unique worldview and his infamous sharp tongue, encapsulating his love for art and disdain for mediocrity. The reader is invited to laugh along with the trials and tribulations of an artist who was as controversial as he was talented. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | ND: Fine Arts: Painting |
| Subject | Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 13973 |
| Release Date | Nov 8, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 53 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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