Art in America : a critical and historical sketch (1880)
Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 121
New York, and now we see him one of the strongestartists in genre on this side of the Atlantic. Mr. Magrath generally paints 118 ART IN AMERICA. single figures, associated with rural life—a milkmaid, or a farmer. ISTat-urally there is inequality in the results achieved, and sometimes… … THE ROSE. [B. F. MAYER.] identification of the artist with his subject, which renders it dramatic, andinspires it with that touch of nature that makes the whole world kin. Inthis respect he occasionally suggests the inimitable humanity which is thecrowning excellence of the paintings of Jean…
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