Fifty-eight paintings by Homer DMartin . (53) ON THE MISSISSIPPI Height, 15 inches; width, 20 inches On the rigKt a Kigk, flat?topped Kill enters tKe pic*ture, in the middle di^ance, its brow presently de*dining ratker abruptly to a low point of land wbickjuts out into tke river flowing around it. Tke Miss?issippi kere is relatively narrow, as it appears emergeing from a kazy di^ance back of tke low point, wkickwitk tke kigk kill kides its upper courses from view;and off tke point it divides into two breams, tke onesweeping in to tke rigkt about tke point and vaniskingfrom tke pidlure, tke otk
Fifty-eight paintings by Homer DMartin . (53) ON THE MISSISSIPPI Height, 15 inches; width, 20 inches On the rigKt a Kigk, flat?topped Kill enters tKe pic*ture, in the middle di^ance, its brow presently de*dining ratker abruptly to a low point of land wbickjuts out into tke river flowing around it. Tke Miss?issippi kere is relatively narrow, as it appears emergeing from a kazy di^ance back of tke low point, wkickwitk tke kigk kill kides its upper courses from view;and off tke point it divides into two breams, tke onesweeping in to tke rigkt about tke point and vaniskingfrom tke pidlure, tke otker taking a course leftwardacross tke canvas, its di^ant skore a low, indefiniteland^mass reacking to a far korizon. Between tkesetwo branckes tke broad foreground is low and flat,running into a marsky point wkere tke current di*vides, and tke land is grassy and moi^, pale green andyell ow. Tke moving river is blue and wkite—witka tinge of yellow—as it reflects tke deep blue sky andmany clouds tkere—grayisk^wkite, yellow, orange,l
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Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookidfiftyeightpa, bookyear1913
