Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

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Denys Sutton

Nationality: English
Date of birth: 1917.08.10
Date of death: 1991
Category: art critic

Identity:

Denys Sutton was an art critic and writer.

Life:

He wrote several books on Whistler including Nocturne : the art of James McNeill Whistler, London, 1963, and James McNeill Whistler; paintings, etchings, pastels and watercolours, London, 1966. An extensive collection of his correspondence, documents and publications is in Special Collections, Glasgow University Library.

Bibliography:

Glasgow University Library website at http://eleanor.lib.gla.ac.uk (accessed 2003).