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" Nothing, sir :" was the answer. " Nothing, young man!" said the Keeper, emphatically; "then I tell you that you ought to see something — you ought t'o see distinctly the true image of what you are trying to draw. I see the vision of all I paint —... "
Calcutta Magazine and Monthly Register - Page 632
1830
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Volume 2

Allan Cunningham - Architects - 1833 - 292 pages
...young man!" said the Keeper, emphatically; "then I tell you that you ought to see something — you ought t'o see distinctly the true image of what you...wish to heaven I could paint up to what I see." He reserved a little of his wit and satire for his elder brethren of the easel and the modelling stool....
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and ..., Volume 2

Allan Cunningham - Artists - 1830 - 374 pages
...young man," said the Keeper emphatically, " then I tell you that you ought to see something — you ought to see distinctly the true image of what you...I wish to heaven I could paint up to what I see." With wit at command, and willingness to let it be felt, he had nevertheless many friends, and among...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 5

1830 - 428 pages
...see distinctly the true image of what vou are trying to draw. I see the vision of all I paint—and I wish to heaven I could paint up to what I see.' " He reserved a little of his wit and satire for his elder brethren of the easel and the modelling stool....
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 18

Child rearing - 1846 - 292 pages
..."Nothing, young man!" said the Keeper, emphatically; "thenlteU you that you ought to see something — you ought to see distinctly the true image of what you...wish to heaven I could paint up to what I see." He reserved a little of his wit and satire for his elder brethren of the easel and the modelling stool....
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Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and ..., Volume 2

Shearjashub Spooner - Art - 1858 - 336 pages
...young man," said the Keeper emphatically, " then I tell you that you ought to see something — you ought to see distinctly the true image of what you...I wish to heaven I could paint up to what I see." FUSELI'S SARCASMS ON NORTHCOTE. He loved especially to exercise his wit upon Northcote. He looked on...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Volume 2

Allan Cunningham - Painters - 1859 - 288 pages
..."Nothing, young man!" said the Keeper, emphatically; "thenltefl you that you ought to see something — you ought to see distinctly the true image of what you...wish to heaven I could paint up to what I see." He reserved a little of his wit and satire for his. elder brethren of the easel and the modelling stool....
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A Popular Handbook to the National Gallery: Including, by Special ..., Volume 1

Painting - 1888 - 742 pages
...AngloSwiss Henry Fuseli (or Fuessli). "What do you see, sir?" he asked once of an Academy student ; " you ought to see distinctly the true image of what you...I wish to heaven I could paint up to what I see." In this remark Fuseli well hit off his character as an artist. He was full of enthusiasm and of literary...
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