The Works Of James McNeill Whistler (1907)
- 376 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Elisabeth Luther Cary was an American writer and art critic celebrated for her insightful literary studies. Her work demonstrated a profound understanding of the authors and works she examined. She also engaged in translation from French and art criticism, broadening her intellectual scope. Cary was a pioneer in art criticism, serving for many years as the first full-time art critic for The New York Times.


Originally published in 1907, this book is a comprehensive study of the life and art of the American painter James McNeill Whistler, one of the most influential artists of the late 19th century. It includes detailed analyses of Whistler's major works, as well as insights into his personality and artistic philosophy.