John Heaton (jheaton) wrote,
John Heaton
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Art on Sunday:

James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1, also called Portrait of the Artist's Mother,1871
Oil on canvas
Whistler, Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1, also called Portrait of the Artist's Mother
Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Happy Mother's Day! Is this the most famous work of American art not found in the collection of an American museum? I think it might be.
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