. What pictures to see in America. anging. Nophase of nature is better understood by than winter. Possibly because De-cember was his birth month, he was given adeeper knowledge of the old winter king. Cer-tain it is he never fails to give the thrills thatthe biting air brings, whether it is to shiveras the dampness clutches us or to laugh as weglide over the soft snow. It is cold along the Delaware River whenthe snow is caught in patches and skims of icehold the water here and there, so no wonderthe picture makes the flesh pimple a the other day I saw a number of paint-
. What pictures to see in America. anging. Nophase of nature is better understood by than winter. Possibly because De-cember was his birth month, he was given adeeper knowledge of the old winter king. Cer-tain it is he never fails to give the thrills thatthe biting air brings, whether it is to shiveras the dampness clutches us or to laugh as weglide over the soft snow. It is cold along the Delaware River whenthe snow is caught in patches and skims of icehold the water here and there, so no wonderthe picture makes the flesh pimple a the other day I saw a number of paint-ings of winter scenes—one was Mr. Redfields—and then realized as never before that it isMr. Redfields sympathetic touch that warmsour hearts. He is picturing something dear tohim, and the personal note in his simple linesappeals to us at once. Nothing extravagant,nothing overdrawn, just candid truth, is theelement that made the artificial winter scenesslip in the background. The DelawareRiver was one of the paintings purchased. Fig. 108—The Road to Concarneau. Picknell. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C.
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