Dutch painters of the nineteenth century. With biographical notices (1898)
Rooses, Max, 1839-1914. ed · London, S. Low, Marston and Company · leaf 319
dalmost an insult to the sex No one thought it possible that a woman couldbe placed upon the same footing as a man and compete for the same prizes.Such a thing was against all womanly modesty and no one imagined that itcould or would ever come to pass. But in a few years how changed was theorder of… … X? Hague there were no less than 6i ladyartists exhibitinp;; their works numberedii8 canvasses as against 316 sent in ■=by men. Therefore the proportion ofwomen to men exceeded one fourth.What will it be in the future? Thereis now an increasing and formidableenergy among women to take uppainting as…
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