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Art in America; a critical and historical sketch (1880)

Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914 · New York, Harper & Brothers · leaf 104

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s method of using pigments is sometimesopen to the accusation of hardness; there is too often a lack of juiciness—a dryness that seems to remind us of paint rather than atmosphere, whichmay be owing to the fact, as I have been informed, that he uses little orno oil in going over a painting the… … IS ml -

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