. What pictures to see in America. ars. Our first im-pression is that an exquisite color scheme hasbeen carried to the nth power of seems as though all nature had been put un-der bond to contribute of her wealth. Thevery smallness of the pictures enhances theirgem-like qualities. That tiny canvas pictur-ing a woman in red walking down an avenueof yellow autumn-colored trees is a veritablecarbuncle set in Etruscan gold. Each daintycreation is a revelation in the jewel-like qualityof pigments and in the artists deep sense ofthe value of color in interpreting his theme. Itis impossi
. What pictures to see in America. ars. Our first im-pression is that an exquisite color scheme hasbeen carried to the nth power of seems as though all nature had been put un-der bond to contribute of her wealth. Thevery smallness of the pictures enhances theirgem-like qualities. That tiny canvas pictur-ing a woman in red walking down an avenueof yellow autumn-colored trees is a veritablecarbuncle set in Etruscan gold. Each daintycreation is a revelation in the jewel-like qualityof pigments and in the artists deep sense ofthe value of color in interpreting his theme. Itis impossible to give an adequate idea of thebeauty of Mr. Ryders pictures in a black andwhite reproduction, for so much of their realsignificance lies in the harmony of the colortone; yet the underlying thought is still there,even in a half-tone. No one can mistake themeaning of The Waste of Waters is TheirField (Fig. 89). That strong vigorous scenetells the life-story of those toilers of the seain a simple straightforward manner. To those. _s EI-^ 7i O
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