John Ruskin ; a sketch of his life, his work, and his opinions (1900)
Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry), 1858-1948, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · London, New York, Cassell and Company, Ltd. · leaf 186
e,in a sweeping sort of way, that he was dis-satisfied with all that had been done of him,and the truer and the more candid they werethe less he cared for them. I like to beflattered, both by pen and pencil, so it isdone prettily and in good taste, he said,with a candid smile, not at all ashamed… … JOHN RUSKIN 1886. FKOM A PHOTOGRAPH BY BARRAUD. (See pas* 157.) THE PORTRAITS OF RUSKIN. 185 I cannot tell how many sittings wehad, wrote the sculptor, in a letter in whichhe described with orlowlni- enthusiasm thefascination of his visit to the Professor in thespring of 1884. They took place in…
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Art
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