THE YEARS EIGHTEEN SEVENTY-EIGHT AND EIGHTEEN SEVENTY-NINE 181
_Whistler again at the Grosvenor--His Critics--His Financial
Embarrassments--His Manner of meeting them--Declared Bankrupt
--"The Gold Scab"--Commission from the Fine Art Society for
the Venetian Etchings--Starts for Venice--The Sale of the
White House--Sale of Blue and White, Pictures, Prints, &c.,
at Sotheby's_