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    James McNeill Whistler

    American painter (1834–1903)

    James McNeill Whistler

    Arrangement in Gray: Portrait of the Painter
    (self portrait, c.

    1872), Detroit Institute of Arts

    BornJuly 10, 1834

    Lowell, Massachusetts, US

    DiedJuly 17, 1903(1903-07-17) (aged 69)

    London, England, UK

    NationalityAmerican
    EducationUnited States Military Academy, West Point, New York
    Known forPainting
    Notable workWhistler's Mother
    MovementFounder of Tonalism
    Spouse

    Beatrice Godwin

    (m. 1888; died 1896)​
    Parents
    Awards
    • 1884, elected honorary member, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, Bavaria, Germany
    • 1892, made an officer of the Légion d'honneur, France
    • 1898, charter member and first president of the International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers

    James Abbott McNeill WhistlerRBA (; July 10, 1834 – July 17, 1903) was an American painter in o