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English: Thomas Carlyle by James McNeill Whistler

Identifier: artartistsofourt06cook (find matches)
Title: Art and artists of our time
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900
Subjects: Painting Painters
Publisher: New York, S. Hess
Contributing Library: Brandeis University Libraries
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ot know that he has ever revisited his native country, but if he have, ithas not been for any long time, nor has he exerted any personal influence on our home-art byhis presence. We have heard often of late of his expressed intention to come to America toread his much-talked-of lecture on art, called Ten Oclock, from the eccentric hour of theday on which it was delivered; for as it was said of a manoeuvring lady that she could nottake a cup of tea without stratagem, so Mr. Whistler cannot do anything without a strongdash of eccentricity. This independence of rule in social as well as in artistic matters isreflected in Whistlers art, which is distinguished by its j)ersonal note more distinctly thanthat of any other artist of our time, when personality is so much sought for and prized. It isnot always possible to discover the seed from which a talent springs, but in the case ofWhistler, it would seem that Turners later work must have had a strong influence in his W^ ,nT I I I jWTTir ^i;
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THOMAS CARLYLE. FROM THE PICTURE BY JAMES McNEIL WHISTLER. BY PERMISSION OF MESSRS. CASSEUL & CO. ART AND ARTISTS OF OUR TIME. 259 development; but no doubt the atmosphere of the art-world in England as he found it on hisfirst coming there in 1855, when the so-called pre-Raphaelite revolution was in full career,stimulated and encouraged his native vein of individualism. Though he was not really oneof the group, yet he was of their kin, and was given a place with them in the public mindrather on the credit of his eccentricities in choice of subject and in execution than from any

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  • bookid:artartistsofourt06cook
  • bookyear:1888
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Cook__Clarence__1828_1900
  • booksubject:Painting
  • booksubject:Painters
  • bookpublisher:New_York__S__Hess
  • bookcontributor:Brandeis_University_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Boston_Library_Consortium_Member_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:116
  • bookcollection:Brandeis_University
  • bookcollection:blc
  • bookcollection:americana
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