James Abbott McNeill WhistlerÉtats-Unis, 1834–1903Dieppe
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Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, États-Unis
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- Vérifié
- Dans cet état depuis
- Source
- Le musée
Notice
- Numéro d’inventaire
- 1934.644
Au catalogue
Sources
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Image : Art Institute of Chicago — CC0
Pendant ce temps, chez James Abbott McNeill Whistler
La vie entièreFebruary 1885
The "Ten O'Clock" Lecture
In February 1885 Whistler delivered his "Ten O'Clock" lecture — the principal statement of his "art for art's sake" credo, opposed to the Victorian view of art's moral function.
1885–1888 · Adhésion
Royal Society of British Artists
1 June 1886
President of the Society of British Artists
On 1 June 1886 Whistler was elected president of the Society of British Artists; after his gift to Queen Victoria the Society received royal status. On 4 June 1888, following a rift with the Royal Academy, he was removed from the post and left the Society with 25 supporters.
