American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 340
earth and air are soon to measure their forces.This is an inspiration by a man who thinks. A brown field faded and sere, stony and unfruitful, no foliage but withered leaves scarcelyto be seen through the gloaming, — no light but the last gray gleam of a November day. JervisMcEntee is the poet of… … 278 AMERICAN ART an artist, we should have had a representation of Bernhardt, not as she is, abnormally thin, a bag of bones, but of rounded contour, such as the modiste would have made her. It isthe triumph of artistic truth over womanly vanity. Not a line of her angular body is softened,scarcely…
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