American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 312
and has stirred his emotions. In the last analysis the worthof an artists performance depends upon the worth of the artist himself; his character as wellas his genius is displayed and defined in his works. An ordinary landscape, seen throughhis eyes, becomes full of mystery and of meaning; the… … A Brittany Farm.By R. Swain Gifford.—FROi\i the Artists own Sketch. with emotion. His vigorous, healthy, and educated mind is worth listening to when talkingabout the contact of itself with Nature. For perfection of tecJuiique — that first requirementof modern art — he has the profoundest respect;…
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