A Short Biography of James Abbott McNeill Whistler Contributor(s): Corbacho, Henri-Pierre (Author) |
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ISBN: 1944038434 ISBN-13: 9781944038434 Publisher: Benna Books OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Artists, Architects, Photographers |
Series: Short Biographies |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 4.9" W x 6.5" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: James Abbott McNeill Whistler painted a number of exquisite paintings, but is largely remembered for one titled Arrangement in grey and black No. 1, and assigned an indelible nickname by an approving public. "Whistler's Mother" is an elegant somber portrait of his mother, Anna, rendered in richly muted tones. The Short Biographies series from Applewood's Benna Books imprint features short, intriguing, and entertaining biographies of world-renowned figures. Each beautiful hardcover book includes an interesting retelling of a single person's life, suitable for young adults and adults alike. These little gems will become beloved souvenirs of a favorite artist or a memorable trip to a museum. |