Pen drawing and pen draughtsmen : their work and their methods : a study of the art today with technical suggestions (1920)
Pennell, Joseph, 1857-1926 · New York : Macmillan · leaf 397
ivesof old time believed themselves realists; they were in advance of their time—wehave carried on and now they are primitive—but if one looks at the earliest work 340 PEN DRAWING of the Chinese, the Egyptians, the Greeks, one sees what wonderful artists fortheir time these peoples were. They are… … -,-..: ff^ \ •^ 1 Rembrandt or Whistler.^ Is this townscape by Van Gogh more expressive thanone by Lalanne; is the line more beautiful? Is this female by an unknown-to-meGerman more human than the Miss Siddal by Rossetti in the English Chapter?Is this shipping subject by Marquet more true than…
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