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 401
but when he got loose or found himself,as in his later years, he became as impotent in art as he was conceited in life,while his ideas at the end were perverted when not commercial. He was oneof the most overrated personalities of his time. Success completely turned hispeasant head. I knew him; he… … And another matter which is curious is that half these things are indecent,obscene. That, the perpetrators say, shows their purity. Every one knows thatsome forms of art are phallic, erotic, always have been and always will be, butfrom the time of the Egyptians, the Saxons and Japanese, the church…
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