American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 76
with all the public patron-age of art in the United States in the way of museums, academies, and galleries, it hasremained for the artists, for their own and the future students salvation, to open schools andteach them themselves. While in Chicago Shirlaw was one of the prime movers in the… … Phototypic Reproduction of a Pencil Study by Walter Shirlaw. year. He then resigned, because he believed that this institution was not true to its aims, notvital, and not progressive. His idea of an Academy was, that it should have for its principalobject the training of artists, — that it should…
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