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Whistler'S Mother: An American Icon,New Geoffrey K. Pullum Herwighas Comprehensively Shown For TheThis Illustrated Volume Looks At The Life Of Anna Matilda Whistler, The Genesis And History Of The Portrait, And Examines The Relationship Between Mother And Son That Inspired The Painting. It Explores The Growth Of Whistler'S 'Mother' As A Potent Image, Its Appearance Inspiring Mass Pilgrimages And Adulation, And Looks More Broadly At The Portrait Of The Artist'S Mother As A Productive Source Of Artistic Inspiration Following Whistler.