Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 207
it. The little sketch Folding Sheep by Moon-light reminds ns of Millet, whose pictures, no doubt, had much to do with turning the talentof Israels from the barren painting of subjects dead and gone, to the illustration of the livesand labors of the peasant-folk and flsher-folli of his native… … a village interior. FROM THE PAINTING BY JOSEF ISRAELS, and uncomplaining labor, making us courageously ashamed to rebel against our own lot, thepictures of Israels that deal with such subjects are rather apt to waste our sympathy in an-swering tears and sighs. Mr. William Ernest Henley, in his…
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