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Definition of Whistler's Mother from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Whistler's Mother

 
/ˌwɪsləz ˈmʌðə(r)/
 
/ˌwɪslərz ˈmʌðər/
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  1. the popular title of the painting Arrangement in Grey and Black (1872) by the US artist James Whistler. It is a picture of his mother, Mrs George Washington Whistler, sitting in a chair and painted from the side. It is now in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.
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