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American painters of yesterday and today (1919)

Sherman, Frederic Fairchild · New York, Priv. print. · leaf 110

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ishardly evidence of an impulse likely to add anythingof lasting importance to the art of today. I do notknow of a single recognized masterpiece in pictorialart that does not either express an idea or convey asuggestion of something other than the mere abilityof the artist. It is precisely these… … EARLY GENRE PICTURESBY HARRY W. WATROUS HERE are today practically nopainters of the type of genre pictureof cabinet size that Vibert, Meissonier,and Bargue made famous during thelast century, though as late as theeighties there were still a number ofyounger men studying in Paris who painted…

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