American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 386
rds. One of the lastwas the genius of the studio. Hewas an olive-skinned, thick-lipped,crisp-curled fellow from the South,with glorious dark eyes, and animmense vivacity of spirits, andmust have had Moorish blood inhis veins. Sometimes he workedso rapidly, so easily, and so wellthat our patron and… … 826 AMERICAN ART off, or even drive his palette knife through the canvas; or else a lazy mood would seize him,and he would lounge in late, and perch himself on a stool, never even pretending towork, but smoking cigarette after cigarette, and laughing, and gesticulating, and arguing inabominable…
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