Living New England artists; biographical sketches, reproductions of original drawings and paintings by each artist (1888)
Robinson, Frank T. (Frank Torrey), 1845-1898 · Boston, Mass., S.E. Cassino · leaf 197
ists, and ol course louinl a ri ad\ aiul happy patron. Leii^^hton has steadily iinprovid Irom that moment, in com- position, finish, and care ol iletail. This much of praise is due to one so unassumini^" and s^enerous, as man)' an artist less j^ifted can testify, for in his art he has labored… … all. know and love his subject, his knowlcdo'e of anatom)- must be perfect, for there is no draper)' to hide tlie nudit)- of a horse; then there is the richness of colors, sheen, and liulit and shade, as delicate often as in the liuman llesh ; the tcmpcn-ament, poses, and action also. All these…
Artists, American
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