A history of painting... / with a preface by Frank Brangwyn (1911)
Macfall, Haldane, 1860-1928 · Boston : Dana Estes and Co. · leaf 326
fied youth, with a fine conceit of himself, set outat twenty for Paris, with little else but his belief in himself forsustenance ; and at Paris, for ten years, he knew high hopes andbitter disappointments in a life of continual struggle. But hisoverweening conceit made for him a difficult… … PAINTING retorted hotly : Monsieur, if you could do anything so good WHEREINyourself you would be happy enough. Putting in some study ^ HAND-at the Academy, and painting the pot-boiler for scanty living, SOMEhe at last caught the eye of Sylvestre and Pigalle, through whom ^„^^ ^^he showed at the…
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