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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 17

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 17
veform, color, and de-sign. .-X prominent painter recently confessed notwithout a tinge of shame and regret that Itis not what we do, but what we get for what we do,that counts in America. Here you have thecrux of the whole matter. It is this absurdinflation of values, this prestige deriving from… … Hxhihiled at Ihf Melrnpolilan Museum, by courtesy of Mr. J. P. MorganLADY BETTY DELm6 AND HER CHILDREN BY REYNOLDS conditions in America. With us the averagepainter is a one-picture man. He learns to depicta certain scene or subject with no small degree ofcharm and dexterity; he is successful in…

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