Dutch painters of the nineteenth century. With biographical notices (1898)
Rooses, Max, 1839-1914. ed · London, S. Low, Marston and Company · leaf 112
y fond of asking the opinion of others about his pictures. Hewill ask you or me if that sky is not too light for the rest of the landscape,or he will ask his wife whetlier some reeds in one corner would not be animprovement. This trait is quite typical of the man himself. How well I remember a… … 72 WILIJAM ROELOFS. most affable. He asked after the health of my family before I had time toask after his. Then placing- me in an easy chair, and giving me a cigar andsome refreshments, he began to talk, telling me all about the picture he hadin hand, and in his usual way questioning me, and…
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