Modern paintings as seen and described by great writers (1911)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930, compiler, editor · New York : Dodd, Mead & Company · leaf 436
school-books with figures and sketches of whatever hesaw. His protectors, finally realising the futility of keepinghim longer at school, placed him in the hands of a locksmithto learn a trade. We now find young Sorolla spending hisdays at the forge, but passing his evening hours in drawingand… … THE RETURN FROM FISHING 333 From that year his progress in art was rapid; and by theage of fifteen he was able to get on without further workat the forge, devoting body and soul, day and night, to draw-ing and painting at the Academia de las Bella Artes de SanCarlos. Thence he went to Madrid, and…
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