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British pictures and their painters: an anecdotal guide to the British section of the National gallery (1913)

Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 288

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, of descending upon theAcademy on varnishing day, and with a heightenedtouch or two on his own canvas reducing to tamenessa near neighbour. Constable, who disliked him,or at any rate was in despair about his genius,was more than once a victim ; while the brillianceof the yellows and reds of the… … v. r < - K • • It] -- 5 ts D ^ TURNER (JOSEPH MALLORD WILLIAM) 221 with lamp-black because it injured the effect ofpictures by Sir Thomas Lawrence on either side,saying that Lawrence was so unhappy about it;and there is a record of his seizing a brush andwith one inspired touch adding a ripple…

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