Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 464
Sometimes his models give him not a littletrouble by their ignorance of what he desiresfor his pictures. After he has started paintinga boy with hair that frowsily strays over hisforehead, the boy appears some morning withhis hair cut close to the roots. Or they dressup to come for the pose; and… … dress parade. (by permission of c. kxackner. copyright, 1893.) use to tell them what to do and what not to do. They forget before they reach the landing onthe way out, says Mr. Brown, with a laugh. It is to be regretted that the early sketches andpaintings of John G. Brown were destroyed by fire…
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