An exploration of the life and work of the painter James McNeill Whistler, The Whistler Journal is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century art and culture. Pennell, a close friend of Whistler's, provides an intimate portrait of the artist and his times, as well as insightful commentary on his artistic vision and technique.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.