Sherman, Frederic Fairchild, 1874-1940 · New York : Priv. print · leaf 128
ion a very small oilpainting, a portrait of his mother as an old lady, ona panel approximately three by five inches or so.It is one of the best pieces of portraiture in littlethat I know of in American art. I do not recall 59 another that reproduces so accurately such anindication of old age as the… … ERHAPS the unanimity with whichthe greatest of English painters re-sponded toward the end of the eight-eenth century to the scheme of JohnBoydell for forming a ShakespeareGallery illustrates most forcibly theprevailing estimate of historic composition as thehighest achievement in the realm of…
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