James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903), Painter and etcher
Later Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Sitter in 14 portraits
Artist associated with 4 portraits
Painter; born in America, and originally trained to be a soldier at West Point; studied painting in Paris, and came to London, circa 1860, where he remained; his nocturnes and decorative subjects made him a progressive and controversial figure; advocated art for art's sake with aggressive wit.
by Walter Greaves
oil on canvas
NPG 4497
by Sir Leslie Ward
gouache with watercolour, 1878
NPG 1700
by Harry Furniss
pen and ink, 1880s-1900s
NPG 3617
by Harry Furniss
pen and ink, 1880s-1900s
NPG 3618
by Unknown photographer
platinum print, summer 1885
NPG P356
by Sir (John) Bernard Partridge
watercolour, late 1880s
NPG 3541
by Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples, Bt
chalk, 1901
NPG 2188
by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company
albumen print on card mount, 1870s
NPG x12544
after William Brassey Hole, after James Abbott McNeill Whistler
reproduction of etching, late 19th century (circa 1872)
NPG D1400
by Percy Thomas, after James Abbott McNeill Whistler
etching, 1874
NPG D4997
after Sir William Newzam Prior Nicholson
lithograph after a woodcut, 1897
NPG D2895
after Sir William Newzam Prior Nicholson
lithograph after a woodcut, 1897
NPG D7816
published by William Heinemann, after Sir William Newzam Prior Nicholson
lithographic reproduction of a hand-coloured woodcut, published 1899 (1897)
On display in Room 29: Wall case at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG D32970
by Sir Leslie Ward
watercolour, chalk, and pen and ink, 1877-9
NPG 1700a
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