Study for "Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle"
James McNeill Whistler · 1872–73 · Oil on canvas
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Marked public domain (CC0) by the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About this picture
Study for "Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle" is a public-domain painting by James McNeill Whistler, dated 1872–73. Oil on canvas. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
A study for Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2, the portrait of Thomas Carlyle. It is not the portrait of Whistler’s mother, which is No. 1.
About the artist
James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903) was an American artist working in London and Paris. He titled many pictures as arrangements or nocturnes, asking that they be seen as harmonies of tone, not only as portraits of a place.
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