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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 92

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s of German influence, but behind it all was a strung individualitythat seemed destined to assert itself, and to place him among our fore-most painters. But lie died young, and (shall we not say?) happily forhim, since little fame and less appreciation are destined to the artistswho come ere the… … WHOO ! [WILLIAM H. BEARD.] ston, and as a long resident in London, do not seem to have been suffi-cient to give growth or permanence to his talents. About this time our frontier life was coming more prominently intoview, and that picturescpie border line between civilization and barbarismwas…

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