Art in America : a critical and historical sketch (1880)
Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 114
e rendered with a truth ofcolor and majesty of form that give this work an important position incontemporary American art. Inferior to these artists as a draughtsman or in knowledge of ships, AMERICAN PAINTERS. Ill Arthur Quartley lias, however, won a rapid and deserved reputation forcoast scenes… … SHIP ASHORE. [M. F. H. DE HAAS.] which he strives, and his skies are often very strong. A Storm off theIsles of Shoals is one of his most important compositions. Mr. Lansil,of Boston, seems to be practically ignorant of the first principles of draw-ing and perspective, but he has shown a feeling…
Art · Art, American
Internet Archive · Boston Public Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
