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How to appreciate prints (1922)

Weitenkampf, Frank, 1866-1962 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 44

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dows of an almost mezzotint-like effect, but thework on the plate is so delicate, especially on the face,that not many good impressions are met with. Rem-brandts variety of treatment is always a joy. Thesummary, crisp manner in which he sets down a land-scape—such as the one with a Ruined Tower or… … REMBRANDT DRAWING. Etching by Rembrandt.(Middleton i6o, Bartsch 22, Blanc 235.) ETCHING 25 see the latter, for example, in his portrait of himself(he was his own most faithful and most used model),drawing at a window. A delightful presentation ofpersonality this is, a sympathetic study of…

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