American painters: with eighty-three examples of their work engraved on wood (1879)
Sheldon, George William, 1843-1914 · New York : D. Appleton and company · leaf 247
es not try to reach the point that Meissonier does. If he carried technicalqualities so far he would injure his pictures. Corot, Rousseau, Diaz, and Daubigny, are all men of one idea. Diaz, forexample, paints forever the forest of Fontainebleau. He is a perpetual copyistof himself. Now, we dont… … SOLITUDE. From a Painting by Thomas Moron. p. 127. THOMAS MOHAN. 127 iii the Cottier Collection. The work is bad in drawing—it is not drawing atall—and certainly it cannot be called color. It has some tone, to be sine, juslas black-and-white may have tone ; but there is in it no quality that…
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