Baldry, A. L. (Alfred Lys), 1858-1939 · London, New York : Goupil · leaf 61
ey adhered to it scru-pulously and apparently with complete sin-cerity. Their skilful management of thisconvention can he frankly admired, they neverallowed it to become mechanical or common-place. Artificial it might be, but in this it reflected only the artificiality of the socialatmosphere which… … J. M. NATTIER. — the b\th (poiitrait of Mle de clebmont). merely proves the responsiveness of the artiststo their surroundings. But it is certainly fortunate that thesepainters should have been more than simplechroniclers of passing events. If they hadconfined themselves to portraiture of whatthey…
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