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Harry Watrous, L'Addition, exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1885.

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Français : L'Addition
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Identifier: americanpainters00sher (find matches)
Title: American painters of yesterday and today
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Sherman, Frederic Fairchild
Subjects: Painting, American Painters, American
Publisher: New York, Priv. print.
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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they —his velvets and furs, satins and still-life are well-nighperfect, but the greater problems of lighting, whichthe Dutchmen definitely solved and in so doingmade of their pictures real masterpieces, the nine-teenth-century painter never satisfactorily solvedat all. The vogue of these little genre pictures is now soentirely a thing of the past that one perhaps over-estimates somewhat their beauty and their charm.Attractive examples are sold at auction every yearfor modest prices and, as none are being producedtoday, one cannot but feel that their future isassured and that it will see them reestablished inpublic favor and eagerly sought after by the con-noisseur of the next generation. The pictures of Mr. Watrous in this vein whichI shall mention were all painted in the few yearsfrom 1883 to 1888, when he was a very young man,and show an astonishing ability in handling diflficulttechnical problems with real success. It is not asimple matter to reproduce with oil paint the sheen 56
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Harry \V. Watrous: LAdditiop THJ. vKVV VORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR, 1,-BNOX ANDTIlDEN -kOUNDATIO.NS

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