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English: Daniel Huntington: Major-General J. A. Dix

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
Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries

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done more to diffuse a taste for art in the country. The popularityof the subjects he has selected caused many thousand engravings of his works to be distributedin the mansions of our cities and the farmhouses of our villages alike. Together with suchcompositions as Coles Voyage of Life, Wilkies Village Festival, Ranneys Trapper s Last Shot,or Landseers Challenge, they have tended to arouse a feeling for art in a new community.Reflecting in subject the opinions of the people and the age, they were yet sufficiently in advanceof the art knowledge of the people to be aesthetically improving, and therefore educational. Itappears to us, when we consider the results of Mr. Huntingtons art life, that the true sphere ofhis abilities may be recognized in just these works of his which have endeared his name to thepeople. Always a hard, earnest student, devoted wholly to art, never swerving from his alle-giance to scatter his powers except to lend his efforts and influence to the furtherance of
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D. HUNTINGTON, PINX. CHAS. METTAIS, DEL PORTRAIT OF MAJOR-GENERAL J. A. DIX. AMERICAN ART 35 associa-aspira-

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  • bookyear:1889
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Montgomery__Walter
  • booksubject:Art
  • booksubject:Artists
  • bookpublisher:Boston__E_W__Walker___co
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  • bookleafnumber:43
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