Art in America; a critical and historical sketch (1880)
Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914 · New York, Harper & Brothers · leaf 33
aps be reproduced with a force,a beauty of color, and a truth of character that oftentimes suggested the 28 ART IX AMERICA. art of Stuart; while the hands or shoulders were almost ludicrously outof drawing and proportion. Besides Frothingham, there were a number of American painters ofcelebrity,… … BABES IN THE WOOD. [REMBRANDT PEALE.] artist. His ablest work is the Landing of the Pilgrims, of which acopy is preserved at Plymouth. Rembrandt Peale obtained a permanentreputation for his very able and truthful portrait of Washington. He be-stowed upon it the best efforts of his mature years, and…
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