 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Come and see my etchings; James Whistler was a regular visitor to Liverpool as Laura Davis finds out through a new exhibition of his work.
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Byline: Laura Davis
POCKETS are often full of the most wonderful treasures - screwed up theatre tickets, marbles dented from the rages of battle, tangled-up pieces of string and maybe even a boiled sweet or two.
The items tucked inside James Abbott McNeill Whistler's pockets did not have the ruddy glow of a thrice victorious, vinegar-soaked conker, but they were special just the same.
For with these raw materials he created the etchings that will form the basis of a new exhibition at the Lady Lever.
"It was pretty economic. When you're ...
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