Whistler's Mother by James McNeill Whistler
Whistler's Mother by James McNeill Whistler
Whistler's Mother (1871)
James McNeill Whistler | Realism | Oil on canvas
A woman sits quietly in a chair, looking peaceful and dignified. She's the artist's own mom!
Did you know? Whistler's official title is Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1, because he cared about the shapes and shades, not just who was in the picture. The French government bought it in 1891!
Original held at Musée d'Orsay
Museum-quality giclée print on archival Enhanced Matte Art paper (200gsm) with fade-resistant pigment inks rated for 100+ years. Also available as gallery-wrapped canvas and custom framed.
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