JAMES WHISTLER, EDGAR ALLEN POE, AND THE “SCIENCE” OF ARTJames Whistler and Edgar Allen Poe rank as two of West Point’s most famous failures, at least as potential army officers....
THE LITERATE WHISTLERThe Master, Menpes asserted, “read very little—I never saw him read a book.” Time to expose this canard....
THE SPIRITUAL WHISTLERDANIEL E. SUTHERLAND: LETTERS FROM AMERICA Whistler listened attentively one evening as three friends, Sir Richard F. Burton, Burton’s...
LADY MEUX: OF DUBIOUS AND QUESTIONABLE MEMORYThe annus mirabilis of 2020 concluded with an intriguing auction. On the block rare, hand-crafted shotgun....