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 18
our great harbors and in ourcoast lands, with their long reaches of sand and rock, their changeful skies, theirrugged wind-torn growths of stem and foliage, their quaint forms of hull and sail,their tangled lines of mast and cordage, and the picturesqueness of theirweather-beaten little towns, with… … GLOUCESTER FERRY. (STEPHEN PARRISH.) well as for the national repute, since every worker does his best when most athome with his subject-matter, and since, moreover, there is no such spur tooriginality of expression—that chief of charms in etching—as freshness of ma-terial. We cannot easily be the…
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