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Lochnan, Katharine A. The Etchings of James McNeill Whistler
New Haven Yale University Press 1984 1st Edition Hardback
Small Quarto Size. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. Illustrated black & white reproductions. 308 pages The nineteenth century recognised Whistler as the greatest printmaker since Rembrandt and his etchings can be placed at the summit of his artistic achievement. The author discusses Whistler's personal and professional life. She analyses the sources and character of Whistler's etching style in the context of his relationship to his contemporaries and to Rembrandt and other Old Masters. She also considers the influence of Japanese art and developments in photography on his work. His etchings are reproduces alongside those Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Hogarth, Millais etc and woodcuts by Japanese artists such as Hokusai and Hiroshige. This is a comprehensive examination of Whistler the printmaker and establishes his status as one of the world's greatest etchers. ID243208
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