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English: Helena Modjeska as "Juliet", engraved by T. Cole

Identifier: americanartamer01mont (find matches)
Title: American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Montgomery, Walter
Subjects: Art Artists Art
Publisher: Boston, E.W. Walker & co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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e pronounced admirable and perfect. With the portrait of Whistler (Scribner, Vol. XVIII. p. 481, — in the Portfolio also, whichI believe is considered Mr. Juenglings chef-dceuvre), as an engraving, I have no fault to find.As a portrait I had not objected to two eyes. But if the painter was content with one anda socket, and with paint in place of drawing, it had surely been impertinent in the engraver tohave emphatically contradicted him. Paint, to the very sweep of the brush, never was betterreproduced on wood than in parts of this cut. Notwithstanding, I might suggest that the cheekhas the look rather of wood than of paint. The Whistling Boy, after Currier (Scribner for May, 1880, page 11), may have the same ex-cuse for being as the portrait of Whistler. Even Mr. Curriers admirers allow his work to beugly. The utter contempt for modelling in the face and the disregard of drawing everywhereare, I have no doubt, most faithfully rendered by his engraver; but surely Mr. Currier had not
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MODJESKA AS JULIET. ENGRAVED BY T. COLE, FROM A PHOTOGRAPH. FROM SCRIBNERS MONTHLY.

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  • bookyear:1889
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Montgomery__Walter
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  • booksubject:Artists
  • bookpublisher:Boston__E_W__Walker___co
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  • bookleafnumber:630
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