John Cassell's Art treasures exhibition: containing engravings of the principal masterpieces of the English, Dutch, Flemish, French, and German schools (1858)
Cassell, John, 1817-1865 · London, W. Kent and co. · leaf 25
REASURES EXHIBITIOX. **TflE ERRAND-BOY. The Errand-Boyis more a picture ofquiet evcry-day life,among that chiss fromwhich Wilkie delightedto draw his subjects,than a tahlecm sug-gestive of any stirringor romantic incidents.There is a simple homelook about the Avholescene wliich recallsmany a dreamy… … TUB LKTTrn cr ij:Tnoi lttiox. with an expressionwhich shows that hehas either lost or mis-laid it — the curiosityin the face of the oldcrone, and the insou-ciance of the youngerwoman (who is entirelyoccupied with the child)as to message or mes-senger—are all life-likein their reality. DUNCAN GRAY.…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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