Description: A princess in a portrait by the famous American painter, James McNeill Whistler, tells how he transforms the dreary room where she hangs in his wealthy patron's house in London into the spectacular Peacock Room.
Synopsis A princess in a portrait by the famous American painter, James McNeill Whistler, tells how he transforms the dreary room where she hangs in his wealthy patron's house in London into the spectacular Peacock Room.
Details
Publication Date:
1993-04-01
Illustrator:
Tennessee Dixon
Size
Height:
9.3 in
Width:
10.3 in
Thickness:
0.5 in
Weight:
12.8 oz
Publisher's Note In this tale of art history set in Victorian England, American artist James McNeill Whistler transforms Frederick Leyland's dining room into the Peacock Room, complete with Whistler's painting The Princess from the Land of Porcelain.