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 268
in white satin and lace, with ropes of pearls ahout herneck. A red pocket hangs at her side. The artist has used color both solidlyand in transparent washes; that is, the lights are produced by body-color in someplaces, and in others by the white paper showing through the tint, A tempestin a teapot… … The Evening Star. ALEXANDRE CABANEL. Most visitors to this gallery would select this as the gem among its figure-pieces. It is a beautiful illustration of CabanePs spiritueUe coloring and idealizing.It is a poem on canvas. The figure, upon whose auburn tresses burns the starof evening, floats…
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