Bacon, Henry, b. 1840 · Boston : J.R. Osgood · leaf 79
such facility of drawing, such readiness ofcomposition, that, when he entered the wider field of painting,he had but to add color to an almost perfect talent, and stoodat once foremost among his competitors. It has been said the studio is the artist. Never was the 7° PARIS JAN ART AND ARTISTS.… … Fragment from Rorkes Drift. (A. de Neuville.) While painting his celebrated picture, entitled La Der-niere Cartouche, he caused a running fire of musketry tobe discharged bv his models, in order that he might catch
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