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 402
finest possible state,which will some day or other deluge the print market, will be beyond all precedent.They tell us an anecdote of a ragged, dirty-looking lad, bidding at a guinea a bid atan auction sale, for one of this artists pictures, to the astonishment of all competitors;and when it was… … WASHINGTON ALLSTON1779 — 1843 From the engraving by David C. Johnston after his own drawing THE OLD MASTERS 313 Thorwalsden, whose fame has spread over the civilized world —the only modern who has yet seized the spirit of ancientsculptors, and associated himself with the sculptors of Greece. Of the…
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