The Life of James McNeill Whistler: Among the friends, the years eighteen eighty-one to eighteen eighty-seven ; The studio in the Fulham Road, the years between eighteen eighty-five to eighteen eighty-seven ; The "ten o'clock," the years eighteen eighty-four to eighteen eighty-eight ; The British artists, The rise, the years eighteen eighty-four to eighteen eighty-eight ; Marriage, the year eighteen eighty-eight ; Work, the years eighteen eighty-four to eighteen eighty-ninety ; Honours, Exhibitions, New interests, the years eighteen eighty-nine to eighteen ninety ; "The gentle art, " the year eighteen hundred and ninety ; The turn of the tide, the years eighteen ninety-one to eighteen ninety-two ; Paris, the years eighteen ninety-two to eighteen ninety-three ; Trials and griefs, the years eighteen ninety-four to eighteen ninety-six ; Alone, the year eighteen hundred ninety-six ; The lithography case, the years eighteen ninety-six to eighteen ninety-seven ; The end of the Eden case, the year eighteen hundred ninety-seven ; Between London and Paris, the years eighteen ninety-seven to nineteen hundred ; The International, the years eighteen ninety-seven to nineteen hundred and three ; The Académie Carmen, the years eighteen ninety-eight to nineteen hundred and one ; The beginning of the end, the year nineteen hundred ; In search of health, the years nineteen hundred and one to nineteen hundred and two ; The end, the years nineteen hundred and two to nineteen hundred and three ; Appendix

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The Life of James McNeill Whistler: Among the friends, the years eighteen eighty-one to eighteen eighty-seven ; The studio in the Fulham Road, the years between eighteen eighty-five to eighteen eighty-seven ; The "ten o'clock," the years eighteen eighty-four to eighteen eighty-eight ; The British artists, The rise, the years eighteen eighty-four to eighteen eighty-eight ; Marriage, the year eighteen eighty-eight ; Work, the years eighteen eighty-four to eighteen eighty-ninety ; Honours, Exhibitions, New interests, the years eighteen eighty-nine to eighteen ninety ; "The gentle art, " the year eighteen hundred and ninety ; The turn of the tide, the years eighteen ninety-one to eighteen ninety-two ; Paris, the years eighteen ninety-two to eighteen ninety-three ; Trials and griefs, the years eighteen ninety-four to eighteen ninety-six ; Alone, the year eighteen hundred ninety-six ; The lithography case, the years eighteen ninety-six to eighteen ninety-seven ; The end of the Eden case, the year eighteen hundred ninety-seven ; Between London and Paris, the years eighteen ninety-seven to nineteen hundred ; The International, the years eighteen ninety-seven to nineteen hundred and three ; The Académie Carmen, the years eighteen ninety-eight to nineteen hundred and one ; The beginning of the end, the year nineteen hundred ; In search of health, the years nineteen hundred and one to nineteen hundred and two ; The end, the years nineteen hundred and two to nineteen hundred and three ; Appendix

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The Life of James McNeill Whistler: The Whistler family, the years eighteen thirty-four to eighteen forty-three ; In Russia, the years eighteen forty-three to eighteen forty-nine ; Scholl-days in Pomfret, the years eighteen forty-nine to eighteen fifty-one ; West Point, the years eighteen fifty-one to eighteen fifty-four ; The coast survey, the years eighteen fifty-four to eighteen fifty-five ; Student days in the Latin Quarter, the years eighteen fifty-five to eighteen fifty-nine ; Working days in the Latin Quarter, the years eighteen fifty-five to eighteen fifty-nine ; The beginnings in London, the years eighteen fifty-nine to eighteen sixty-three ; Chelsea days, the years eighteen sixty-three to eighteen sixty-six ; Chelsea days, the years eighteen hundred and sixty-six to eighteen hundred and seventy-two ; Nocturnes, the years eighteen seventy-two to eighteen seventy-four ; Portraits, the years eighteen seventy-two to eighteen seventy-four ; The open door, the year eighteen seventy-four and after ; The Peacock Room, the years eighteen seventy-four to eighteen seventy-seven ; The Grosvenor Gallery, the years eighteen seventy-seven to eighteen seventy-eight ; The White House, the year eighteen seventy-eight ; The trial, the year eighteen seventy-eight ; Bankruptcy, the years eighteen seventy-eight to eighteen seventy-nine ; Venice, the year eighteen seventy-nine to eighteen eighty ; Back in London, the years eighteen eighty to eighteen eighty-one ; The joy of life, the years eighteen eighty-one to eighteen eighty-four

The Life of James McNeill Whistler: The Whistler family, the years eighteen thirty-four to eighteen forty-three ; In Russia, the years eighteen forty-three to eighteen forty-nine ; Scholl-days in Pomfret, the years eighteen forty-nine to eighteen fifty-one ; West Point, the years eighteen fifty-one to eighteen fifty-four ; The coast survey, the years eighteen fifty-four to eighteen fifty-five ; Student days in the Latin Quarter, the years eighteen fifty-five to eighteen fifty-nine ; Working days in the Latin Quarter, the years eighteen fifty-five to eighteen fifty-nine ; The beginnings in London, the years eighteen fifty-nine to eighteen sixty-three ; Chelsea days, the years eighteen sixty-three to eighteen sixty-six ; Chelsea days, the years eighteen hundred and sixty-six to eighteen hundred and seventy-two ; Nocturnes, the years eighteen seventy-two to eighteen seventy-four ; Portraits, the years eighteen seventy-two to eighteen seventy-four ; The open door, the year eighteen seventy-four and after ; The Peacock Room, the years eighteen seventy-four to eighteen seventy-seven ; The Grosvenor Gallery, the years eighteen seventy-seven to eighteen seventy-eight ; The White House, the year eighteen seventy-eight ; The trial, the year eighteen seventy-eight ; Bankruptcy, the years eighteen seventy-eight to eighteen seventy-nine ; Venice, the year eighteen seventy-nine to eighteen eighty ; Back in London, the years eighteen eighty to eighteen eighty-one ; The joy of life, the years eighteen eighty-one to eighteen eighty-four
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The Life of James Mcneill Whistler

The Life of James Mcneill Whistler
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER XXVII. THE STUDIO IN THE FULHAM ROAD. THE YEARS EIGHTEEN EIGHTY-FIVE TO EIGHTEEN EIGHTY-SEVEN IN 1885, while we were still in Italy, Whistler moved from Tite Street and took a studio at No. 454 Fulham Road, not far from the Town Hall, on the opposite side of the street. A shabby gate leads into a shabby lane backed by a group of studios, of which his was one. Here Lady Archibald Campbell, M. Duret, and other sitters followed, and new portraits were begun. He was living at the time with Maud in a little house close by which he called the Pink Palace, the outside of which he painted himself. Two shops have taken its place. But soon he moved to the Vale, Chelsea? an amazing place, he said; you might be in the heart of the country, and there, two steps away, is the King's Road; the house is the first on the right after you go through the iron gates. Of none of the studios or rooms in which he had worked up to this time do such accurate records remain. It was part of Whistler's policy during these years to keep well before the public, and one way of accomplishing it was by granting interviews to enterprising young journalists, and helping his friends in their descriptions of himself and his work written for publication. As he never thought any paper too insignificant for his notice when to answer its criticism gave him the opportunity to make the statements he wanted to make, so he did not mind where these interviews appeared so long as they did appear and contained the facts he wished known. One of the most interesting as a contemporary record of the 'eighties came out in the Court and Society Review (July 1, 1886). It was written by Mr. Malcolm C. Salaman, and its interest is in the details it gives of the studio and the work then to be seen there, and ...