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Some hints on learning to draw (1893)

Hutchinson, G. W. Caldwell, Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896 · London ; New York : Macmillan and Co. · leaf 198

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ght he has gained for us toread here. Fieldings remark on Hogarths paintings may be aptly quotedwith reference to Mr. Watts work. It hath been thought a vast commendation of a painter tosay his figures seem to breathe; but surely it is a much noblerand greater applause that they appear to think. It… … Fig. hi.—Thomas Wright, by F. Watts, R.A. N 2 t8o SOME HINTS ON LEARNING TO DRAW It should be hardly necessary to call the students attentionnow to the three principal gradations of light, half tone, andshade, which are so simply and yet distinctly observed in thisdrawing. Mr. Hugh Thomsons…

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