James McNeil Whistler

[IdleRich]

That is very dissensus sure. The painting is often parodied I believe.

 

[IdleRich]

IT's not actually called Whistler's Mother - it's called Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1

 

[catalog]

It kinda is dissensus when you consider it's title ie actual title whistler gave it rather than colloquial title "whistler's mother"

Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1

 

[catalog]

He took long walks at night with his assistant and memorised the arrangement of windows on buildings across the river, and how the smoke shaded each one.

 

[IdleRich]

Read the post above your one @catalog

 

[catalog]

Ah

 

[version]

 

[IdleRich]

Quite different again.