...of the complexions." Mr. Whistler needs no champion, as you shall judge from his reply: "Bon Dieu! did this wise person expect white hair and chalked...be a continued repetition of F, F, F ? . . Fool!" I think that Whistler must have had impressed upon him in his New England boyhood, the American feeling...

...characteristic reply : " Bon Dieu ! did this wise person expect white hair and chalked faces ? And does he, in his astounding consequence, believe that a symphony...note, but shall be a continued repetition of F, F, F? . . . Fool!"1 MR. WHISTLER'S series of Symphonies in White culminated in a picture which, alas, was...

...still sometimes heard, it may be worth while to give Mr. Whistler's characteristic reply : " Bon Dieu ! did this wise person expect white hair and chalked faces ? And does he, in his astounding consequence, believe that a symphony in F contains no other note, but shall be a...

...another with reddish hair .... and of course there is the flesh colour of the complexions." Son Dieu I did this wise person expect white hair and chalked...other note, but shall be a continued repetition of F,F, F? . . . . Fool! CHELSEA, June 1867. A Troubled One "Season Number " of Vanity Fair contains ....

...the Art Journal for April 1887, and afterwards in the Gentle Art of Making Enemies : " Bon Dieu, ! did this wise person expect white hair and chalked...other note, but shall be a continued repetition of FFF Î ... Fool ! " Whistler believed that to carry on tradition was the • artist's business. Rembrandt,...

...hair . . . and of course there is the flesh colour of the complexions. Bon Dieul Did this creature expect white hair and chalked faces? And does he then in his astounding wisdom believe that a symphony in F contains no other note, but a continued repetition of F, F," F,...

...of tint in the " Symphony in White, No. Ill " than the title justified. " Mon Dieu ! " he retorts, " did this wise person expect white hair and chalked...symphony in F contains no other note, but shall be a continual repetition of F, F, F. . . . Fool! " Robert Henri, the landscape artist, tells this story...

...woman, for instance, her flesh color, a bit of blue ribbon and so on. Whistler responded : "Bon Dieu, did this wise person expect white hair and chalked...other note, but shall be a continued repetition of FFFF? . . . . Fool." And, of course, the world is familiar with Whistler's studied insolence in his...

...another with reddish hair .... and of course there is the flesh colour of the complexions." Bon Dieu! did this wise person expect white hair and chalked...note, but shall be a continued repetition of F, F, FJ .... Fool! ,*£. CHELSEA, A Troubled One ""THE " Season Number " of Vanity Fair contains . . . Mr....

...pink, blue and green. Whistler's riposte was barbed with his characteristic wit: 'does he then . . . believe that a symphony in F contains no other note, but shall be a continued repetition of F, F, F?' Ever the provocateur, Whistler courted publicity as assiduously as Rossetti avoided it. Yet Whistler's...