 ... in the early part of this century, many people complained bitterly that the nonrepresentational and abstract works were not works of art. Thus one critic wrote: "The farce will end when people look at Post-Impressionist pictures as Mr. Sargent looked...  Art and Common Sense - Seite 135von Royal Cortissoz - 1913 - 445 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edmund Burke - 1911 - 676 Seiten
...against the connection of his name with the Post-Impressionist movement, said, "The fact is that I am absolutely sceptical as to their having any claim...pictures by Gauguin that strike me as admirable in colour — and in colour only." Mr. Sargent in his letter referred to the pictures by the so-called... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1911 - 682 Seiten
...against the connection of his name with the Post-Impressionist movement, said, "The fact is that I am absolutely sceptical as to their having any claim...pictures by Gauguin that strike me as admirable in colour — and in colour only." Mr. Sargent in his letter referred to the pictures by the so-called... | |
 | 1913 - 984 Seiten
...Post- Impressionist pictures as Mr. Sargent looked at those shown in London, "absolutely skeptical as to their having any claim whatever to being works of art." DOCTOR TO THE SAINTS BY AMANDA MATHEWS WITH PICTURES BY WM BERGER IT was that hour in the afternoon... | |
 | Charles Lewis Hind - 1926 - 364 Seiten
...Post-Impressionist could apply to Manet and Cezanne ; and he added about the pictures, " The fact is that I am absolutely sceptical as to their having any claim...pictures by Gauguin, that strike me as admirable in colour, and in colour only." Sargent lived to see pictures by Cezanne, Gauguin, and Van Gogh hanging... | |
 | Evan Charteris, Sir Evan Charteris - 1927 - 434 Seiten
...— that the sight of those paintings had made me a convert to his faith in them. The fact is that I am absolutely sceptical as to their having any claim...strike me as admirable in color, and in color only. But one wonders what will Mr. Fry not believe, and one is tempted to say what will he not print ? y... | |
 | Marcia M. Mathews - 1994 - 296 Seiten
...exhibition at the Graf ton Galleries in London in 1911: I am absolutely skeptical of their having any claim to being works of art with the exception of some of...that strike me as admirable in color and in color only.2 Tanner felt much the same. Although he believed that impressionism "lifted up the color scheme"... | |
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