Tour: Whistler, Sargent, and Tanner — Americans Abroad in the Late 1800s

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Most major American artists have studied in Europe, and many choose to remain abroad. Indeed, during the late nineteenth century, several of the world’s most influential painters were American expatriates.

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1	Henry Ossawa Tanner, The Seine, c. 1902
2	John Singer Sargent, Street in Venice, 1882
3	John Singer Sargent, Eleanora O'Donnell Iselin (Mrs. Adrian Iselin), 1888
4	John Singer Sargent, Nonchaloir (Repose), 1911
5	James McNeill Whistler, Wapping, 1860-1864
6	James McNeill Whistler, Grey and Silver: Chelsea Wharf, c. 1864/1868
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7	James McNeill Whistler, Mother of Pearl and Silver: The Andalusian, 1888(?)-1900