American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 532
o come about that Americans who profess to enjoy the sight of Americanpictures are considered to be off color; so that, according to the ideas of the last tenyears in this country, there cannot be anything more degrading than to be an Americanartist. Why, if Whittredge had gone to England and lived… … BY THE SAD SEA-WAVES. FROM A PAINTING BY JOHN G. BROWN. 944 AMERICAN ART for five hundred. He never would have gotten thirty per cent of his present prices if hehad stayed here. Winslow Homer, one of our truest and most accomplished artists, has neverbeen appreciated in this country; but he carries…
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