A history of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States (1918)
Dunlap, William, 1766-1839, Bayley, Frank W. (Frank William), 1863-1932, Goodspeed, Charles E. (Charles Eliot), 1867-1950 · Boston, C. E. Goodspeed & co. · leaf 516
,even without his being conscious of the aid he received fromthem. These masters were in fact the only instructors ofHoudon until he had, by his untutored efforts, gained admis-sion into the Academy; and he continued his studies without 1 James Trenchard was one of the projectors of the Columbian… … A FAMOUS FRENCH SCULPTOR 383 placing himself under the formal direction of any professor.By his diligence he progressively advanced to skill, until hegained the great prize for sculpture in 1760, at the age ofnineteen. Pigalle, the successor of Bouchardon, encouraged the youngman by his advice, but…
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