Art in America : a critical and historical sketch (1880)
Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 129
m, however, to show the lack of a sys-tematic course of training in the rudiments of technique; but in suchstrong and characteristic portraits as that of Rufus Clioate he has exhib-ited decided ability. 126 ART IN AMERICA. The historic art of the period has been neither prolific nor attractive,with… … THE SCOUT. [WORDSWORTH THOMPSON.] Cornfield at Antietam, representing a charge in that memorable battle,which belongs to a class of pictures of which we hope to have more inthe future. There is a striving after originality in his paintings that is inthe right direction. Mrs. C. A. Fassett, who has…
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