International studio . will be felt by a greater number tjf jjainters and sculptorsthan could be easily enumerated. But as a final thought, and with a \ivid recollection of the man himself, if I were towrite of the extent to which he, from his own point of view, attained his objective, a verywell-known, but abidingly pleasant quotation would come into my mind:From lifes earliest beginningOut to the undiscovered ends—Theres nothing worth the wear of winningBut laughter and the love of friends,—and I would feel that Mr. Nelson had. in full measure, won these. Matlack Price. Sept. 28, 1920,N. Y.
International studio . will be felt by a greater number tjf jjainters and sculptorsthan could be easily enumerated. But as a final thought, and with a \ivid recollection of the man himself, if I were towrite of the extent to which he, from his own point of view, attained his objective, a verywell-known, but abidingly pleasant quotation would come into my mind:From lifes earliest beginningOut to the undiscovered ends—Theres nothing worth the wear of winningBut laughter and the love of friends,—and I would feel that Mr. Nelson had. in full measure, won these. Matlack Price. Sept. 28, 1920,N. Y. C. In the passing on of W. H. de B. Nelson,whom it was my privilege to call friend, con-temporary art loses one of its most devoted,sympathetic and profound personalities. Himself an artist of unusual technical accom-plishment in his chosen medium, yet a man withthat rare quality to see and recognize meritwherever found. With a broad vision and anopen, unbiased mind he stood a Peer amongEditors. William ^ THE LATE W. H. DE B. NELSON
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