Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 229
es soeagerly to-day, had not Sir Joshua livedbefore him. Hoppner was of Germanextraction, but nothing could be lessTeutonic than his art : unless, indeed,his tendency to heat, as a colorist, wasdue to his blood. He was born in1759, and began life as a chorister inthe Chapel Royal. When his… … FIG. 365. MAJOR CLUNES. (RAEBURN.) National Gallery, Edinburgh. PAINTING-MIDDLE PERIOD
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