James Abbott McNeill Whistler’s iconic 1871 painting “Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1,” better known as “Portrait of the Artist’s Mother,” is coming to Pasadena’s Norton Simon Museum in March as ...
Does it matter that “Whistler’s Mother” is hanging on an L.A. museum wall for the first time in 82 years? Well, when I pulled into the Norton Simon Wednesday for my own appointed visitation with the ...
PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Three famous paintings on loan from France go on exhibit Friday at Pasadena's Norton Simon Museum. The most famous of them is the portrait of James Abbott McNeill Whistler's ...
Simon Whistler , who died on April 18 aged 64, carried forward the glass-engraving techniques rediscovered and developed by his father, the poet and engraver Sir Laurence Whistler, to create his own ...
Hanging a masterpiece on the wall of a museum is a lot like hanging a flea market painting up in your living room. Eyeballing makes all the difference. “Can we see what it would look like 5 inches to ...
The word “masterpiece” is thrown around these days without a second thought. But when it comes to the Norton Simon Museum’s upcoming exhibit, there’s no other word to use. “Tete-a-Tete: Three ...