American etchers. Reprinted from the Century magazine for February 1883, with a brief additional chapter from the New York Star (1886)
Van Rensselaer, Schuyler, Mrs., 1851-1934 · New York, F. Keppel & co: · leaf 13
any dilletante. And they imply that perhaps the chief thing to be prized in an etcherswork is economy of labor. As the art is essentially a free and rapid one, andas it is difficult and (so far as the action of the acid is concerned) alwaysmore or less uncertain, ones effects should be produced… … »w>- ^^<i. /aar • AN OCTOBER DAY. (K. SWAIN C.IFIOUD.) of course, that the desired effect has been secured. Work done with few linesand vital ones, its meaning suggested by subtile short-hand methods, whichleave the white paper to play an important part in the general result, appeals tomost…
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