Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 452
acted attention to his name. In 1861 he sent five pictures tothe Salon, and in 1863 three more, while in 1862 he had appeared at the International Exhi-bition at Brompton (London) with four pictures, among them The Shipwrecked,* a workthat called forth the highest commendation. His Shipwrecked,… … ART AND ARTISTS OF OUR TIME. 317 against the sky; in the homely tenderness with which the sailors are bearing their cortiTade;and the unaffected truth of the lesser details. It is genuine art which could venture thus onthe gradual indifference to the catastrophe displayed by the followers of the…
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