American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 536
for artifice, for trick, for insignificant andunprofitable dexterity; he was a thousand-fold more curious of matter than form, of meaningthan expression, of essentials than externals. Yet George Fuller, though certainly a roman- ticist rather than a follower of the classic school, worked neither in… … WINIFRED DYSART. FROM A PAINTING BY GEORGE PULLER. «■ AMERICAN ART 949 fall, nor with Millet to portray the life of the toiling peasant, often sad, sombre, and monoto-nous even if touched with the dignity of labor. Only once did our American painters brushlinger over a theme of sorrow,—when in his…
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