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American painters of yesterday and today (1919)

Sherman, Frederic Fairchild · New York : Privately printed · leaf 112

An illustration from American painters of yesterday and today, 1919, leaf 112
the only works (ex-cepting some by Louis Moeller, Ignaz Gaugengigl,and Alfred Kappes) of American production belong-ing to an extremely interesting and beautiful thoughno longer popular type of picture. The particular sort of painting we are consideringis, of course, descended directly from such… … period, while reproducing the life of their own time.The most obvious difference in manner is perhaps anincreased definition of detail in the later work and acorresponding sacrifice of that fine simplicity thatgives dignity to the most trifling subjects treated bythe great Dutchmen. Surfaces the…

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