AILEEN TSUI
Biographic Data
| ID | 6156089 |
|---|---|
| NAME | AILEEN TSUI |
| GIVEN NAMES | AILEEN |
| FAMILY NAME | TSUI |
| SIGNATURE | TSUI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Washington College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Phantasm of Aesthetic Autonomy in Whistler's Work
This essay explores how James McNeill Whistler's design and titling of his painting The White Girl (1862) responded to the contradictions between his ideal of aesthetic autonomy and his concern to situate his work in the art markets of London and Paris. Attention to Whistler's ironic deployment of suggestive visual imagery and of titles associated with popular narratives leads to a re‐evaluation of how the painting might have signified for viewer…
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The Phantasm of Aesthetic Autonomy in Whistler's Work
This essay explores how James McNeill Whistler's design and titling of his painting The White Girl (1862) responded to the contradictions between his ideal of aesthetic autonomy and his concern to situate his work in the art markets of London and Paris. Attention to Whistler's ironic deployment of suggestive visual imagery and of titles associated with popular narratives leads to a re‐evaluation of how the painting might have signified for viewer…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Art History and Market Analysis (1 work) · Autonomy (1 work) · Elite (1 work) · Girl (1 work) · Historical Art and Culture Studies (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Literature (1 work)