 | George Walter Thornbury - 1862 - 452 pages
...Gibson has two groups in hand, 'Venus and Cupid;' and 'The Rape of Hylas,' THE "TERRA PICTURA. 225 three figures, very forward, though I doubt much if...frank and characteristic. How capital his pretended tit of the spleen at seeing the white mountains out of which Chantrey had scooped so many thousands.... | |
 | William Cosmo Monkhouse - 1879 - 192 pages
...Ewing, Buxton, all employed. Gibson has two groups in hand, Venus and Cupid ; and The Rape of Hylas, three figures, very forward, though I doubt much if...Chantrey, and take the same and good wishes of " Yours must truly, "JMW TURNER." This method of communicating with " his people " is pecnliar, and shows that... | |
 | William Cosmo Monkhouse - Painters - 1879 - 176 pages
...man, is to be found in all. In some, the inferior — viz. greyhounds and poodles, cats and monkfys, &c., &c. " Pray give my remembrances to Jones and...Chantrey, and take the same and good wishes of " Yours must truly, "JMW TL-RXER." This method of communicating with "his people" is peculiar, and shows that... | |
 | Stephen Albert Swaine - 1885 - 156 pages
...poodles, cats and monkeys, etc., etc. " Pray give my remembrances to Jones and Stokes, and tell him that I have not seen a bit of coal stratum for months....good wishes of yours most truly, "JMW TURNER." The bad English of these letters, has, doubtless, been observed ; but on this point something will be said... | |
 | Stephen Albert Swaine - 1885 - 144 pages
...poodles, cats and monkeys, etc., etc. " Pray give my remembrances to Jones and Stokes, and tell him that I have not seen a bit of coal stratum for months....good wishes of yours most truly, "JMW TURNER." The bad English of these letters, has, doubtless, been observed ; but on this point something will be said... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - Artists - 1897 - 704 pages
...and be at rest, the rest would not be the worse for the change. Thorwaldsten is * TERRA PICTURA.' 101 closely engaged on the late Pope's (Pius VII.) monument...out of which Chantrey had scooped so many thousands 1 How considerate his anxiety that his ' people ' at Queen Anne Street should not be alarmed by exaggerated... | |
 | Robert Chignell - 1902 - 280 pages
...sculptors' studios]. In some, the inferior — viz.: greyhounds and poodles, cats and monkeys, etc. etc. " Pray give my remembrances to Jones and Stokes, and...good wishes of "Yours most truly, "JMW TURNER." The "small three foot by four" picture mentioned in the last letter was the "View of Orvieto" (NG 511),... | |
 | Charles Alfred Swinburne - Landscape painting, English - 1902 - 340 pages
...be found in all ; in some the inferior — viz., greyhounds and poodles, cats, monkeys, etc., etc. ' Pray give my remembrances to Jones and Stokes, and...stratum for months. My love to Mrs. Chantrey, and take some of the good wishes of ' Yours most truly, ']. MW TURNER.' Chantrey had a great regard for Turner... | |
 | William Lionel Wyllie - Artists - 1905 - 348 pages
...be found in all. In some the inferior — viz. greyhounds and poodles, cats and monkeys, etc. etc. Pray give my remembrances to Jones and Stokes, and...and good wishes of yours most truly. JMW TURNER. The "three feet by four " was the beautiful View of Orvieto, afterwards shown in the Academy and now in... | |
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Cupid in attendance; and if it had wings like a dove, to flee away and be at rest, the rest would not be the worse for the change. Thorwaldsten is closely engaged on the late Pope's (Pius VII.) monument. Portraits of the superior animal, man, is to be... 