The Galleries of the Exposition: A Critical Review of the Paintings, Statuary and the Graphic Arts in the Palace of Fine Arts at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition |
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academic adjoining gallery admirable alongside American art American section appeal architectural artistic atmosphere Barbizon school beauty breadth Caffin Carl Larsson character Charles Charles Rosen charm Chester Beach classic collection colour scheme conspicuous convincing DANIEL GARBER deserves display drawing Dutch Duveneck's Dyke easily entirely etchings ETTORE TITO EUGEN NEUHAUS excellent exhibition EXPOSITION feeling figure pictures Fjaestad French section GALLERY 67 genre gives group of pictures Henry historical impressionistic interest Japanese John lady landscape painting large number Liljefors marine Mary Cassatt matter McComas medium merit methods modern art nude OIL PAINTING older one's opposite wall original outdoor particularly pastels poetic portrait richness of colour Ritschel scape sculpture seems sense shows sketches small canvas small gallery standard still-lifes style subjects suggestion Swedish sympathetic technical technique things tion tonality typical unusual vases watercolour Whistler WILLEM WITSEN William WILLIAM MCGREGOR PAXTON WILLIAM MERRITT CHASE William Ritschel Winter
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Page 77 - It tells something beyond mere colour, form, and composition, while McComas' art is mostly technical, in the clever manipulation of a very difficult medium.
Page 60 - ... the honors of the exhibition. On two opposing walls, Mary Cassatt and Cecilia Beaux give full expression of their very vital work. Miss Beaux's work is compelling in its vigorous technique, fine colour, and daring composition. Her study in purple and yellow is bold and unusually successful. On...