Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 89
classof svibjects. He became an A.E.A. in 1821,and E.A. in 1826. In 1833 he accepted theprofessorship of drawing at West Point, butheld the position only a few months. Onhis return to England the same year hepainted several pictures from the great po-ets, and two historical pieces for the Queen,her… … LESLIE humour which shows itself especially in histreatment of Shakespearean subjects. Howas a good draughtsman and colourist,though he had a tendency to blackness inhis shadows, and a want of feeling for thosetransparent and harmonious middle toneswhich should unite them with the higherlights.…
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