The Wallace collection and the Tate gallery (1908)
Ross, Estelle · London : W. Gardner, Darton · leaf 37
RichardParkes Bonington, of whom I dare say you have notheard. He was born at the beginning of the nineteenthcentury, and he died before he was twenty-seven.Perhaps it was whispered to him in his cradle thathis time was short, for he began sketching when hewas only three years old, and was able to… … PORTRAIT 01 MISS IJOWT.KS (:W) HV SIK JOSHUA REVNOLDS, l.K.A. page 19 WAI.I.ACE COI^IvECTION 19 was slower than fame; for his work at first hecould obtain only a few guineas. He is claimedby both the English and French schools—a greattribute to his genius. His colour is very beautiful,and his…
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