. Russian portraits . c. Z .-_ — > RUSSIAN PORTRAITS didnt quite know what I had come about, buthe agreed to sit to me on the following Wednesdayat 10 August 17TH. Kameneff arrived almost punctually at 10 an hour, but he stayed till 1 oclock, andwe talked for the whole three hours almost with-out stopping. I do not know how I managed towork and talk so much. My mind was reallymore focussed on the discussion, and the workwas done subconsciously. At all events whenthe three hours were ended, I had produced alikeness. There is very little modelling in his face, itis a perfect oval
. Russian portraits . c. Z .-_ — > RUSSIAN PORTRAITS didnt quite know what I had come about, buthe agreed to sit to me on the following Wednesdayat 10 August 17TH. Kameneff arrived almost punctually at 10 an hour, but he stayed till 1 oclock, andwe talked for the whole three hours almost with-out stopping. I do not know how I managed towork and talk so much. My mind was reallymore focussed on the discussion, and the workwas done subconsciously. At all events whenthe three hours were ended, I had produced alikeness. There is very little modelling in his face, itis a perfect oval, and his nose is straight withthe line of his forehead, but turns up slightlyat the end, which is a pity. It is difficult tomake him look serious, as he smiles all the timeEven when his mouth is severe his eyes laugh. My [ Victory was unveiled when he arrivedand he noticed it at once. I told him it re-presented the Victory of the Allies, and heexclaimed : But no ! It is the Victory ofall the ages. What pain ! What suf
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