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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 108

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terful skill in reaching subtle effects which place him amongthe first landscape-painters of the age. In the suggestive rendering ofspace and color, of the manifold phases of a bit of waste land, or moun-tain glen, or sedgy brook-side, simple enough at first sight, but fullof an infinitude of… … COUNTY KERRY/ [a. H. WYANT.] one central and prevailing idea. Mr. Wyants work occasionally showstraces of foreign influences; but he is an artist, of too much original powerto be under an}T necessity to stunt himself by the imitation of the style ofany other artist, however great. 106 ART IN…

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