James McNeill Whistler and the case for beauty / a film by Karen Thomas.

Caustic wit, man about town, James McNeill Whistler was the original art star. Famous for his patent leather shoes, monocle, and uptown swagger, Whistler's theatrics attracted the curiosity of buyers and the attention of the critics. But beneath the high gloss and mannered style, the struggle o...

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Other Authors: Huston, Anjelica (Narrator), Thomas, Karen (Karen Kinzer), 1948- (Producer, Director)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2014.
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