The Life of James McNeill Whistler

CHAPTER XXXV. THE TURN OF THE TIDE.

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THE YEARS EIGHTEEN NINETY-ONE AND EIGHTEEN NINETY-TWO 298

_The "Carlyle" bought by the Glasgow Corporation--"The Mother" bought for the Luxembourg--The Exhibition at the Goupil Gallery --Mr. D. Croal Thomson's Account--Success of the Exhibition-- The Catalogue--Commissions--Demand for his Pictures--Mr. H. S. Theobald's Reminiscences--Whistler's Indignation at Sale of Early Pictures by Old Friends--Invited to show in Chicago Exhibition--Not known at R.A.--Decorations for Boston Public Library_