Word: artists
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Through the courtesy of the artist's children, the Fogg Art Museum is this week enabled to exhibit a collection of pencil drawings and small water colors by William T. Richards, the American landscape painter. These pictures are to remain at the Museum until March...
...Richards, who was born in 1833 and died in 1905, is known both for his nature sketches which he produced early in his long career and for his paintings made in later life. His preliminary training he received from the Philadelphia artist, Paul Weber, while he gathered final instruction from various masters during his travels through France, Italy and Scotland. He was awarded bronze medals at the Centennial in 1876 and at Paris in 1889, the Temple silver medal of the Pennsylvania Academy in 1890, in 1905 the gold medal of the Philadelphia Art Club, and finally in the same...
...Joseph Pennell well-known artist, illustrator and author will give a lecture in the Fogg Art subject will be "The Wonder of War Work," By his paintings and pencil illustrations Mr. Penneli has won distinction both at home and abroad. He has received the Grand Prix several expositions, and other honors have been conferred...
...Joseph Pennell, well-known artist, illustrator and author, will give an illustrated lecture in the Lecture Room, Fogg Art Museum, at 4.30 o'clock Thursday afternoon. His subject has been announced as "The Wonder of War Work...
Above all art is manliness. Fritz Kreisler, the violinist, is subordinate to Fritz Kreisler, the man. And the artist who decides to surrender voluntarily contracts that would net him $100,000, because war conditions have made it hard for the parties contracting with him to fulfill their part of the bargains made, the artist who determines to live quietly in this country till war ends and to play only for charity and without compensation, compels at least a measure of admiration...