Studies in pictures; an introduction to the famous galleries (1907)
Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 214
or its skill in execution. An American painterof high rank, Winslow Homer, occasionally does some-thing of this kind (Plate 35) that is comparable inits strength and beauty to the work of Liljefors. Aside from the recording of character in beastand bird there is, or should be, a decorative… … ■s s ^ o THE ANIMAL IN ART 123 pressive drawing. Troyon (as also Willem Maris),saw in the shadowed sides of Holland cattle spotsof red that were as deep and as fine in quality asold mahogany; and his barnyard chickens, paintedin huddled groups at feeding time, are often charm-ing combinations of…
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