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 74
as occupied for more than twenty years, is a life-size portrait of Edwin Booth as lago, full of deviltry, fire, and force. Mr.Hicks strives to reproduce the character of a sitter in its highest and truestcondition, to become in sympathy with the best phase of the sitter, and totranscribe it. He has… … PORTRAIT OF GENERAL MEADE. 9 From a Painting by Thomas Hicks. MAURITZ FREDERICK HENDRICK DE BAAS. 39 finds the embodiment and the vindication of the true principles and methodsof portraiture. The railroad disaster at Norwalk, Connecticut, in May, 1853,very nearly proved fatal to him. He and his…
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