Arrangement in Black No. 3

Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Artwork: Arrangement in Black No. 3
Description: Arrangement in Black No. 3 is a portrait of Lady Meux, painted in 1876. The painting is a study in contrasts: light and dark, warm and cool, hard and soft. Lady Meux is shown seated in a chair, her head turned away from the viewer. She is wearing a black dress with a white collar. Her face is pale and expressionless. The background is dark and murky. The painting is a masterpiece of tonalism, and it is one of Whistler’s most famous works.
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