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Identifier: jamesmcnei00penn (find matches)
Title: Life of James McNeill Whistler,
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Pennell, Elizabeth Robins,
Subjects: American Art
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott company
Contributing Library: Whitney Museum of American Art, Frances Mulhall Achilles Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Metropolitan New York Library Council - METRO

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•j Thf TtN OCLOCK they recall his hat carefully placed on the table and the long cane ascarefully stood against the wall. Oscar Wilde called him a miniatureMephistopheles mocking the majority. The unprejudiced saw thedignity of his presence and felt the truth and beauty of his words.Mrs. Anna Lea Merritt writes us : It is always a delight to remember that actually once Mr. Whistlerwas really shy ! Those who had the pleasure of hearing the firstTen OClock remember that when he came before his puzzled anddistinguished audience there were a few minutes of very palpablestage fright. He had notes, but he seldom referred to them. He held his audiencefrom the first, and Mrs. DOyly Carte recalls the hush in the hallwhen he came to his description of London transfigured, a fairyland inthe night. I went to laugh and I stayed to praise, is the late LewisF. Days account to us, and others were generous enough to make thesame admission. Whistler forced his audience to listen because he spokewith

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