American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 352
kle the ignorant in art, if he is continuallyrepeating himself in order to sell his pictures more rapidly or easily, this fact will conveyitself to every intelligent mind. The pleasure a man feels will go into his work, and he can-not have pleasure in being a mere copyist of himself, — in producing… … p AMERICAN ART 797 as accomplished as their masters. They understand the technique of their art just as well.It now remains for them to show whether or not they possess invention, originality, thepoetic impulse, the qualities which constitute a painter. I myself think they are a mosthopeful lot.…
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