Art in America; a critical and historical sketch (1880)
Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 130
104 ART IN AMERICA. were fighting with an nnseen and remorseless destiny. Exquisitely poetic and beautiful are the antuiniial scenes of this artist, the I'eaches of russet woodlands, the expanses of sknrrying clouds, gray, melancholy, wild, llis art sings in a low minor key that finds response in… … LANDSCAPE. [jEKVIS jVCENTEE.j losses have outweighed the gains, and have left them gazing into the mys- terious future like one who at midnight stands on the brink of a tremen- dous abyss into which he must be hurled, but knows not what are the shuddering possibilities that await the inevitable…
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