The art of the Netherland galleries : being a history of the Dutch school of painting illuminated and demonstrated by critical descriptions of the great paintings in the many galleries (1908)
Preyer, David C. (David Charles), 1861-1913 · Boston : L.C. Page & Co. · leaf 260
began life in theemploy of a railway company, but he quickly re-linquished this position for the practice of art, inwhich he was initiated by Weissenbruch. Afterassiduously pursuing his studies he sent a paintingto a Hague exhibition, where it was accepted, buton opening day it was immediately… … JAN VERMEERVAN DELFT KITCHEN MAID Plate XXV(See page 257) Ryks Amsterdam xrbe fIff Centuts S)utcb ipainteta 193 artist that he took de Bock into his studio, andafter a few years advised him to go to Fontaine-bleau. There the Barbizon atmosphere greatly cap-tivated the Hollander, without materially…
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