De luxe illustrated catalogue of the notable art collection formed by the late George A. Hearn ... to be sold at unrestricted public sale, as directed by the terms of the will, Clarkson Cowl, Herbert Spencer Greims and George E. Schank, executors, on the afternoons and evenings at the places herein stated .. (1918)
Hearn, George A. (George Arnold), 1835-1913, American Art Association · New York [American Art Association] · leaf 450
m and sensitive mouth almost femininein its sweetness—each and every feature has, indeed, unusual charm. Behindthe figure, and enveloping it in full warm tones, a landscape is broadly sug-gested with great vaporous clouds, trees in full foliage, and a gleam of lightalong the low horizon. The whole… … [No. 450—Continued] Blue Boy was one of the three whole-lengths exhibited by Gainsborough atthe Royal Academy of 1770. Mary Moser, one of the original members ofthe Academy, writing of the 1770 exhibition to Fuscli, who was then in Rome,said: Gainsborough is beyond himself in a portrait of a…
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