Modern paintings as seen and described by great writers (1911)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930, compiler, editor · New York : Dodd, Mead & Company · leaf 178
hearts with such irresistible power. Even the school of critics who resent the intrusion of ideasin Art frankly recognise the high pictorial qualities of Mr.Wattss work, and declare that, in spite of these defects, heis a great artist. I went upstairs, writes a French criticwho visited the Art… … Love and Death Watts LOVE AND DEATH 12g two pictures by Watts—Love and Life and Love and Death.Mr. Watts stands on a different plane from other artists.He is not only a painter, but a prophet and a teacher, apreacher who sets forth eternal truths and reasons with themen of his age of righteousness…
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