Manet and the French impressionists: Pissarro--Claude Monet--Sisley--Renoir--Berthe Morisot--Cézanne--Guillaumin (1910)
Duret, Théodore, 1838-1927, Flitch, J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford), tr · Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott company · leaf 248
k rigidly defined differ-ences of style. He was a man of strong individuality, whohad without hesitation embarked upon a certain definite course.He promptly determined his choice of subjects and the limitswithin which he intended to confine himself. Except for abrief period at the beginning of his… … SON PORTRAIT PAR LU1 MfiME ( I./.ANNE CEZANNE 179 after descriptive subjects; he eschewed literary inspiration ; theexpression of moods and abstract sentiments was always foreignto him. He first of all devoted himself to painting what theeye can see—still life, landscape, heads and portraits—and…