American painting and its tradition, as represented by Inness, Wyant, Martin, Homer, La Farge, Wistler, Chase, Alexander, Sargent (1919)
Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932 · Freeport, N. Y., Books for Libraries Press · leaf 166
exhausted my adjectives, I became awareof some one in the room behind me. I turnedand saw La Farge standing there. Whether or nothe had overheard me I did not know, but therebeing nothing to conceal, I told him just whatI had been saying to my companion. He smiledand bowed and seemed greatly… … JOHN LA FARGE 131 After his telling me how he came to paint thelandscape and what he had sought to make outof it, I asked him why he had not continuedwith work of that kind—why he had notpainted more Paradise Valleys. His answer wasthat he had done a number of landscapes simi-lar in character but…
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