American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects . by F. S. King, after .Carolus Duran. From Scribners Monthly Magazine.,. QUARREL OF WINTHROP AND DUDLEY. PRAWN BY W. L. SHEPPARD. AMERICAN ART 523 Kern River {Art in Ameri-ca, p. 99) is very good:the line firm, with excellentgradation and tone. Otherof his work L may conven-iently notice in the numberof Harper s Monthly forSeptember, 1879 (threecuts at pp. 484, 485, and487). That after Casilearis of his best, not betteredby those useless perpen-diculars again in the sky;the Hubbard is weak, yetmore weaken
American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects . by F. S. King, after .Carolus Duran. From Scribners Monthly Magazine.,. QUARREL OF WINTHROP AND DUDLEY. PRAWN BY W. L. SHEPPARD. AMERICAN ART 523 Kern River {Art in Ameri-ca, p. 99) is very good:the line firm, with excellentgradation and tone. Otherof his work L may conven-iently notice in the numberof Harper s Monthly forSeptember, 1879 (threecuts at pp. 484, 485, and487). That after Casilearis of his best, not betteredby those useless perpen-diculars again in the sky;the Hubbard is weak, yetmore weakened by stillworse perpendicularity; andin the Sunset on the Hud-son, Sandford R. Gifford,what might have been anexcellent piece of tone isspoiled by the same lazyoffensiveness. I say lazy,because it seems to methat much of this cross-lining is done only to savethe trouble of consideringdirection of lines in thefirst place, or of thinningtoo thick lines when theeffect requires that. I setit down as generally a meretrick of laziness. I makeamends to Mr. Hoskin for The Mowing. this remark by no means Engraved by H. Wolf. — Drawn by Alfred Fredericks. aimed O
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