Whistler

Synopsis

Portrait of artist James McNeill Whistler’s as seen through the images found in his paintings, unfolding in a mixture of humour, sadness and pathos. Painter, draughtsman, etcher, watercolourist and interior designer, Whitler was a truly international artist of the 19ty century, renowned as much for his wit, style and elegance as he was for his work.

Series

Omnibus, Series

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

Year of production

1995

Availability

Sale; 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Subjects

Art

Keywords

painters; Whistler, James McNeill

Distributor

Name

BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning

Contact

Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)

Email

BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com

Web

https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window

Phone

+44 (0) 20 8433 1009

Address

BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK

Notes

The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’