Artist and public, and other essays on art subjects (1914)
Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919 · London, G. Allen & Unwin ltd · leaf 198
re. One sees a fewstraight trunks of some kind of pine orlarch, a network of branches and needles,a tumble of moss-spotted and lichenedrocks, a confusion of floating lights andshadows, and that is all. The convictionof truth is instantaneous—it is an actualbit of nature, just as the painter… … Plate 21 —Sargent. The Hermit. In the Metropolitan Museum of Art. ii TWO WAYS OF PAINTING of a haggard human head with tangledbeard and unkempt hair, then of an ema-ciated body. There is a man in the wood!And then—did they betray themselvesby some slight movement?—there are acouple of slender…
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