James McNeill Whistler
/ˌdʒeɪmz məkˌniːl ˈwɪslə(r)/
/ˌdʒeɪmz məkˌniːl ˈwɪslər/
- (1834-1903) a US artist who was educated in France and lived mostly in London after 1859. His best-known painting is usually called Whistler's Mother. In a famous legal case he took John Ruskin to court for publicly criticizing his painting Nocturne in Black and Gold: The Falling Rocket. Whistler won the case but was awarded only a quarter of one penny.
詹姆斯·麦克尼尔·惠斯勒（James McNeill Whistler）：（1834-1903）是一位美国艺术家，他在法国接受教育，1859年后主要居住在伦敦。他最著名的画作通常被称为惠斯勒的母亲。在一个著名的法律案件中，他将约翰·拉斯金（John Ruskin）告上法庭，以公开批评他的画作《黑与金的夜曲：坠落的火箭》。惠斯勒胜诉，但只获得一分钱的四分之一。