Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914 · Boston : D. Lothrop & Co. · leaf 51
for many minutes together, and mustlearn to pose gracefully and naturally ; but their facesoften appear on the canvasses of great artists, whomake them a means for expressing the visions oftheir own imagination. Many a pretty Italian peas-ant girl or picturesque old goat-herd with massivegray… … SAMUEL COLMAN. THE state of Maine has given us thie artist whois the subject of this paper. Samuel Colmanwas born in Portland about forty-seven years ago.His father was a bookseller of that city by the sea,in comfortable circumstances. While the lad wasstill quite young his father moved to New…
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