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Japan, a record in colour (1901)

Menpes, Mortimer, 1855-1938, Menpes, Dorothy · London : A. & C. Black · leaf 194

An illustration from Japan, a record in colour, 1901, leaf 194
g a part of the whole. Asthis work was a very simple impression, he finished thecoloured picture in a few minutes. But on the whole,in one sense, it was less satisfactory. It appeared as ifhe had studied his subject less, for it was a little conven-tional. He was less happy in it; but, of course,… … .1.^.. Ml Painters and their Methods life. Here is his idea of finish : once the impressionof the detail and the finish of the object is recordedyou can do nothing better; so far as the paintersimpression of finish goes, so far must the rendering go,and no farther. Artistically he had become…

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