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Time-Life Library of Art: The World Of Whistler, 1834-1903

by Tom Prideaux
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An American born artist but an expatriate in Europe. Art, he insisted, must be aloof, free from function. His cry was 'Art for art's sake'a credo that was...

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AuthorTom Prideaux
First published1970
Era1950–1979
PublisherTime-Life Books
LanguageEnglish
FormatHardcover
ConditionFine
Reference6468271-fine

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An American born artist but an expatriate in Europe. Art, he insisted, must be aloof, free from function. His cry was 'Art for art's sake'a credo that was to liberate art from the excesses of 19th century sentimentality and open the way for the abstract art of the 20th century.