The digressions of V., written for his own fun and that of his friends (1910)
Vedder, Elihu, 1836-1923 · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Co. · leaf 237
, prosperous calisthenics man gave memuch work in the way of illustrating a book he was getting up,the drawings consisting of figures showing the action by dottedlines until they looked like multitudinously armed Indian gods.This was the period of the wooden dumb-bell; we had notarrived at the… … tend not to catch the idea until he was in a raging perspiration,thus making him take his own medicine. Then Kate Fieldsuncle bought several little pictures I brought with me from Flor-ence (for painting in such surroundings was impossible). Butthat did not help matters; it was only a stop-gap, and…
Vedder, Elihu, 1836-1923 · Artists
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