American Tonalist Painter and Printmaker, 1834-1903, He was an American-born, British-based artist. Averse to sentimentality and moral allusion in painting, he was a leading proponent of the credo "art for art's sake". His famous signature for his paintings was in the shape of a stylized butterfly possessing a long stinger for a tail.   Related Paintings of James Abbott Mcneill Whistler :. | George W Vanderbilt | Mother of pearl and silver | Robert,Comte de Montesquiou- | Arrangement in Gray Portrait of the Painter | Trouville |
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Walter Langley,RI
1852-1922
Gerard Thomas
painted The collector of tithes in 1663-1720
Elizabeth Armstrong
Canadian-born English Painter, 1859-1912