. What pictures to see in America. aa H c _b -* O J* o r. -w •>; c. 3 o CO o CHICAGO 265 Egotistic he was in the extreme, but alwaysholding to a definite idea of wholesome may not agree personally with his ideasof what is beautiful and attractive, but we al-ways feel the sweet purity of his artistic con-ceptions. That many of his themes were merepersonal expressions of some abstract ideasfloating in his fertile brain is undoubtedly true,and when extreme Whistlerians are ecstatic-ally enthusiastic over his symphonies we feellike tapping our foreheads with a sly really is
. What pictures to see in America. aa H c _b -* O J* o r. -w •>; c. 3 o CO o CHICAGO 265 Egotistic he was in the extreme, but alwaysholding to a definite idea of wholesome may not agree personally with his ideasof what is beautiful and attractive, but we al-ways feel the sweet purity of his artistic con-ceptions. That many of his themes were merepersonal expressions of some abstract ideasfloating in his fertile brain is undoubtedly true,and when extreme Whistlerians are ecstatic-ally enthusiastic over his symphonies we feellike tapping our foreheads with a sly really is not much that we can say of*In His Studio, and he himself challenging usin a rather contemptuous manner—but is itcontemptuous or only a challenge by one whois sure of himself? Alice (Fig. 174), by William M. Chase,attracts us. She is so girlish and a beautiful cultivated flower, she is theproduct of the guiding and pruning of a wiseparent—a beautiful cultivated child of moves with the ease and grace of a youngfaun in his native home, p
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