Catalogue of works of art ... also views of the summer and winter homes (1884)
Bement, William B, Memorial Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) · Philadelphia, Pa. : Commissioners of Fairmount Park · leaf 156
ssonier; for, though he does not invest his characters with quite thatunconsciousness of pose and sharply-defined individuality that may be seen inthe creations of the French master, we find much that suggests him in a tellingarrangement, an aspect of substantiality, a high degree of finish and… … Old JVflan Smoking, Old Woman J^nitting. C. M. WEBB. While the chief interest of these pictures consists in their expression ofcharacter, they also betoken a quiet sense of humor on the artists part. The oldmans grim but complacent enjoyment of his pipe, and the almost equally grimenjoyment of her…
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