English society of the eighteenth century in contemporary art (1907)
Davies, Randall, 1866-1946 · London, Seeley and co., limited; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 154
caricaturist is too well known to be verydear, and his political and social broad-sheets, though they earnedhim enough money and fame in the coarse clamour of the Regency,have considerably effaced his real talent for depicting everyday lifewith a charm and naturalness that have hardly been equalled… … THE CLOSE OF THE CENTURT 75 by Ackerman, has been well demonstrated in Mr. Martin Hardiesrecent book; but of his earlier work, and especially that portion ofit which was purely spontaneous, the collector alone knows anything.As it is, the nation may be content that some half-dozen—andthose by no…
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