American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 298
Evening. — Drawn on the Wood by R. Swain Gifford.—Engraved by VV. J. Linton. R. SWAIN GIFFORD, N, A. Chapter Twenty-Second. … MARKED characteristic of much of the best land-scape art of our day is its simplicity and modesty,—its self-restraint, so to speak, which prevents thepainter from dealing arbitrarily with Nature, leads himto submit to her rather than to endeavor to bend herto his will, and makes him loath to…
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