Foster, J. J. (Joshua James), 1847-1923, Tilt, A. P · London, S. Low, Marston & Company, limited [etc.] · leaf 186
demy in 1774. He is said to have trained himself by copying theworks of Reynolds. If so, he never attained to anything like the warmth ofcolouring of his model, for his miniatures are characterised by a certaingreyness of tone, and colour is certainly not a strong point with him.He devoted most… … Geovgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. A. Cosimy. The Ouceii. FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE i8th CENTURY ONWARDS. 75 the original members of the Water Colour Society which was founded at hishouse. He also made designs for book illustrations, though these are countedinferior to his miniatures. He has been said…
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