| Show whistler is dead james abbott mcneill whistler the celebrated american artist died thursday afternoon at his residence 74 cheyne walk chelsea england at the age of 69 his ills death came anex although for spine time he had been seriously III the london papers publish elaborate obituary no tices cices recognizing the distinguished and unique personality of whistler whose genius greatly dominated euro 1 e art ot of the present generation while admitting that it Is tor for poster ity to decide his exact position as a painter it la Is gene generally rahy conceded that he was a consummate etcher |