Art in America; a critical and historical sketch (1880)
Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 36
28 ART IN AMERICA. art of Stuart; while tlie hands or shouldei's were almost ludicrously out of drawing and proportion. Besides Frotliingham, there were a number of American painters of celebrity, contemporaries of Stuart, but of nnecpial merit. Colonel Sar- gent acquired a repute in his time which… … “babes in the wood.” [llEMBRANDT PEALE.] artist. Ilis ablest work is the “Landing of the Pilgrims,” of which a copy is preserved at Plymouth. Pembrandt Peale obtained a permanent I’epntatioii for his very able and truthful portrait of AVashington. lie be- stowed upon it the best efforts of his…
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