Landscape painting and modern Dutch artists (1906)
Greenshields, E. B. (Edward Black), 1850- · New York Baker and Taylor · leaf 260
ttractive. His achieve-ment in this line is not great in volume, buthe has etched one superb plate after J. F.Millets painting of The Sower, and theimpressions printed from it are among themost beautiful examples of the art. It is notetching in its purest form, that is, the use ofthe fewest… … MATTHEW MARIS 169 the line is necessary, and so Matthew Mariscovers nearly the whole of the plate to securerich, soft tones, similar to those found in amezzotint engraving. Into this work he hasput a strong personal feeling, giving his ownconception of Millets grand figure, stridingacross the field…
Greenshields, E. B. (Edward Black), 1850 · Landscape painting · Painting, Dutch
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