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 181
erlooking Boston Common. In the summer of 1878,in a shop in that city, there hung a picture of a sweet and serious girl of fif-teen years, which was as winning in sentiment and as full of tenderest poeticfeeling as any work of Millets that we have seen. The treatment was asbroad and cool as… … ROBERT SWAIN GIFFORD. 93 impressions from Nature. The quoted extracts from Lis conversations tellclearly what he tries to do. Though not a colorist in the supreme sense thatTroy on was, he is a true artist. When Mr. Robert Swain Gifford was elected an Academician in 1878,the National Academy of…
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