Sherman, Frederic Fairchild · New York : Privately printed · leaf 34
lety of expression. The painter of today ismore proficient than his predecessor and thereforehis landscape is more precious and more precise inits interpretation of particular phases of nature. Helacks, however, the understanding that enabled aman like Inness, for instance, to visualize not… … moved him; the later, equipped with a superiorstyle, intrigued by the elusiveness of certain lovelyeffects which he never tires of trying to transfer tohis canvas. In the first instance the painter triesfor a technic worthy of his subject, in the secondfor a subject worthy of his technic. The…
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