. American painters: with eighty-three examples of their work engraved on wood . lf a studio in 1873. He had already fretted and chafed himself into anillness. In 1876 he came to New York in pursuit of a wider field of work, andpainted his Low Tide, now owned by Mr. J. B. Thorn, of Baltimore, whichis his first important picture—a stranded vessel on the wet sand, a morningeffect, gray-toned, and exceedingly simple. Its sentiment is fine and dissimilar is his Oyster-Season, Synepuxent Bay, in the possession ofMr. John W. McCoy, of the same city. Through the shallow water an ox-team
. American painters: with eighty-three examples of their work engraved on wood . lf a studio in 1873. He had already fretted and chafed himself into anillness. In 1876 he came to New York in pursuit of a wider field of work, andpainted his Low Tide, now owned by Mr. J. B. Thorn, of Baltimore, whichis his first important picture—a stranded vessel on the wet sand, a morningeffect, gray-toned, and exceedingly simple. Its sentiment is fine and dissimilar is his Oyster-Season, Synepuxent Bay, in the possession ofMr. John W. McCoy, of the same city. Through the shallow water an ox-team is drawing a cart full of oysters taken from a vessel just unloading. Taylor Johnston bought his New York from the North Biver, a strongsunlight pouring down upon the water and illuminating a ferry-boat andother river-craft. It is in the Paris International Exhibition. Mr. Colgate,of Twenty-third Street, New York, owns his Afternoon in August, whichsomewhat resembles but has not copied a Ziem. Mr. Quartley has never attended an art-school, and has never taken a les-. h m D ?> 0 ^ ?J I 0 y 0 « z I .- u
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