James Abbott Mcneill Whistler
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.
ID: 56712 nocturne i svart och guld den fallande raketen mk248 wbistlers nocturne serie med bilder av tbemsen malades under 1870 talet ocb inspirerades av japanska tryck. fust denna nocturne, med sin stjarnstrodda bimmel. blev uppbovet till den beromda dispyten mellan wbistler ocb kritikern fobn ruskin