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American painters : with one hundred and four examples of their work engraved on wood (1881)

Sheldon, George William, 1843-1914 · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 120

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etches, but whole pictures. If Ameri-can art in water-colors has been charged with resembling English art in water-colors, of which some writer has said: It is an art which proposes the mak-ing of pictures as its raison detre, and looks upon Nature with eyes trainedonly to see in her a certain… … WILLIAM T. RICHARDS. 63 a nice, pretty tiling Ive made for you. Dont you like it ? Then Ill makesomething else. Beautiful in many respects, the English art is practicallyan art without any coherent faith and life — if, we say, our native arthas with more or less justness been likened to its English…

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