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 80
ly with pig-ment. The ground has been underbased in warmbrowns, the shadows kept transparent and dis-tant by glazes, the lights put in with opaquepigments. The handling is very broad if thin,and there has been little or no kneading or emen-dation or fumbling. It is straightforward flatpainting of a… … Broad, Silent Valley, by Alexander H. Wyant. In the Metropolitan Museum of Art. ALEXANDER H. WYANT 59 learned linear drawing with the exactness of aDurand and used it in his early pictures, buthe soon outgrew the fancy for photographicdetail. It was not effective. And he could givethe solidity of a…
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