,,! ,,m5tor #aiag4ja4ae1 ,no4 #abc ,illu/ration3 7decorative backgr\nd7 ,,le>n ,,"o ,,?+ ,,e ,,day ,illu/ration ,,janu>y #ae #aiag ,,s]ial ,,no4 #abc ,,! ,,m5tor ,,am]ican ,,m9iature ,,pa9t]s ,by ,,mrs4 ,,elizabe? ,,l\nsb]y ,au?or ,,dep>tm5t ,,( ,,f9e ,,arts ,,volume #d ,,numb] #bc ,,fifte5 ,,c5ts ,a ,,copy ,art & ,life ,illu/ration3 7decorative7 ,we are close to realiz+ ! greate/ joys to be f\nd 9 ?is workaday _w :5 we accept art z a vital "p & n a ?+ sep>ate & di/9ct f our daily lives4 ,!n we come to "k ! true values ( ?+s--to f9d tongues 9 trees1 books 9 runn+ brooks1 s]mons 9 /ones1 & good 9 ev]y?+4 ,illu/ration3 7decorative7 ,art1 if we s accept x1 says ,william ,morris1 w be ) u :]ev] we g--9 ! anci5t city full ( traditions ( pa/ "t1 9 ! newly cle>$ f>m 9 ,am]ica or ! colonies1 :]e no man has dwelt = traditions to ga!r r\nd him2 9 ! quiet c\ntryside z 9 ! busy t[n--no place %all be )\t x4 ,illu/ration3 7decorative7 ,y w h x ) y 9 y\r sorr[ z 9 y\r joy1 9 y\r work+ h\rs z 9 y\r leisure4 ,x w be no respect] ( p]sons1 b be %>$ by g5tle & simple1 le>n$ & unle>n$1 & be z a language t all c und]/&4 ,x w n h9d] any "w t is necess>y to ! life ( man at ! be/1 b x w de/roy all degrad+ toil1 all en]vat+ luxury1 all foppi% frivolity4 ,illu/ration3 7decorative7 ,x w be ! deadly foe ( ignorance1 di%one/y1 & tyranny1 & w fo/] good-w1 fair deal+1 & confid5ce betwe5 man & man4 ,x w tea* y to respect ! highe/ intellect ) a manly rev]5ce1 b n to despise any man :o does n pret5d to be :at he is n4 ,illu/ration3 ,,john ,,lawr5ce4 ,,by ,,john ,,trumbull4 ,actual size #c-c_/d in*es high4 ,,9 ,,! ,,possession ,,( ,,! ,,new ,,york ,,hi/orical ,,society ,,am]ican ,,m9iature ,,pa9t]s ,john ,trumbull ,,"o ,! "w ( ,john ,trumbull z a hi/orical pa9t] has already be5 consid]$ 9 ,! ,m5tor 7,no4 #de71 & 9 t numb]1 too1 ! ma9 facts ( 8 life are told4 ,john ,trumbull 0 a patriotic ,am]ican & a lead] 9 ! arti/ic & public life ( 8 day1 bo? 9 ,engl& & 9 ,am]ica4 ,8 position 0 mu* m ?an t ( a pa9t]4 ,8 attitude t[>d pa9t+ 0 n "o ( complete & :ole s\l$ devotion4 ,i am fully s5sible1 he wrote at "o "t1 t ! pr(ession ( pa9t+ z x is g5]ally practis$ is frivol\s1 & unwor?y a man :o has tal5ts = m s]i\s pursuits4 ,b to pres]ve & diffuse ! memory ( ! noble/ s]ies ( actions :i* h ev] pres5t$ !mselves 9 ! hi/ory ( man is suffici5t w>rant = x4 ,we see accord+ly t ,john ,trumbull's idea ( ! "w ( a pa9t] 0 to write hi/ory on canvas ) a bru%--& 8 pictures be> out 8 idea4 ,8 life gov]n$ & controll$ 8 art4 ,he 0 born 9 ,lebanon1 ,connecticut1 9 #agef1 a son ( ! ,colonial gov]nor ( t ,/ate1 & f e>ly ye>s he reveal$ a m5tal vigor t 0 extraord9>y4 ,he 0 an infant prodigy 9 le>n+4 ,he ent]$ ,h>v>d ,college 9 ! junior ye> at ! age ( fifte51 & ! "t he sp5t !re 0 occupi$ 9 omniv]\s read+ & /udy--:i* f9ally came ne> wreck+ 8 heal?4 ,:5 he 0 a /ud5t he visit$ ! great pa9t] ,john ,s+leton ,copley1 & became impress$ ) t great pa9t]'s idea ( ! dignity ( an arti/'s life4 ,he det]m9$ to /udy art1 & he 0 le>n+ to pa9t :5 ! ,w> ( ! ,revolution began4 ,?is ev5t det]m9$ ! "* ( 8 art life4 ,8 skill 9 draw+ be+ not$ by ,g5]al ,wa%+ton1 he 0 set to "w mak+ plans ( ! enemy's works4 ,he 0 !n promot$ to a position on ! g5]al /aff1 &1 aft]w>d1 s]v$ z colonel "u ,gates4 ,b aggriev$ at :at he consid]$ a t>dy recognition ( himself by ,congress1 he resign$ f ! army1 w5t to ,engl& & !re1 meet+ ! di/+ui%$ arti/1 ,b5jam9 ,we/1 took up "u him ! /udy ( pa9t+4 ,:5 ,major ,&r 0 execut$ !re 0 a _s ( retaliation ar\s$ 9 ,engl&1 & ,trumbull 0 arre/$ & imprison$ z a spy4 ,x 0 only ! int]cession ( ,b5jam9 ,we/ t sav$ 8 life4 ,aft] sev5 mon?s' imprisonm5t he 0 releas$1 on condition t he leave ! c\ntry4 ,he did n leave1 h[ev]1 b cont9u$ 8 /udies ) ,we/1 & did n return to ! ,unit$ ,/ates until #aghi4 ,& s we see t ,trumbull's life 0 m t ( a patriot ?an a pa9t]4 ,art 0 n ! controll+ factor ) him1 b ! s]vant4 ,he devot$ 8 bru% to ! commemoration ( great hi/orical ev5ts1 su* z ! battles ( ,bunk] ,hill & ,tr5ton4 ,& :5 he pa9t$ portraits he select$ ! prom95t patriotic figures 9 ! public life ( 8 "t--,wa%+ton1 ,alex&] ,hamilton1 & o!rs ( l importance4 ,x 0 only natural !n t he %\ld turn ) an int]e/ little %ort ( en?usiasm to ! portrait ( t brave & gallant (fic]1 ,capta9 ,lawr5ce4 ,! face ( ,lawr5ce1 z %[n 9 ,trumbull's m9iature1 is m rotund1 m g5ial--n to say jovial--?an we are l$ to believe x to be f o!r portraits4 ,john ,trumbull knew ,lawr5ce1 h[ev]1 & f\nd great satisfaction 9 ?is portrait4 ,! special int]e/ to u t di/+ui%es ! portrait f o!rs ( ,lawr5ce1 is t x imp>ts a s5se n s mu* ( ! milit>y z ( ! p]sonal "* ( ! man4 ,z pictur$ "h1 by ,trumbull1 he is a v human h]o4 ,9 /udy+ ?is portrait1 we feel anew ! gripp+ pa?os ( ,lawr5ce's tragic end4 ,,prep>$ ,,by ,,! ,,editorial ,,/aff ,,( ,,! ,,m5tor ,,association ,,illu/ration ,,= ,,! ,,m5tor4 ,,vol4 #d1 ,no4 #bc1 ,,s]ial ,no4 #abc ,,copyright1 #aiag1 ,,by ,,! ,,m5tor ,,association1 ,,inc4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,h\rs1 ,,by ,,edw>d ,g4 ,,malbone ,actual size3 #g in*es high1 #f in*es wide4 ,,copyright1 #ahie1 ,,by ,,! ,,provid5ce ,,a!naeum ,,9 ,,! ,,provid5ce ,,a!naeum ,,am]ican ,,m9iature ,,pa9t]s ,edw>d ,g4 ,malbone ,,two ,edw>d ,gre5e ,malbone 0 born 9 ,newport1 ,rhode ,isl&1 ,augu/ #ag1 #aggg1 & di$ 9 ,savannah 9 #ahjg4 ,:ile a boy he frequ5tly visit$ ! local !at] 9 8 native t[n to wat* ! process ( sc5e pa9t+1 &1 lat]1 tri$ 8 h& at ?is "w--atta9+ :at 0 consid]$ by ! t[nspeople great success4 ,z a *ild he 0 quiet1 res]v$ & self-absorb$4 ,at sixte5 he %[$ an indication ( great tal5t 9 8 fir/ portrait m9iature4 ,enc\rag$ 9 8 ef=ts by ! ,engli% ,consul at ,provid5ce1 he devot$ himself to ! /udy ( draw+ heads & pa9t+ m9iatures1 &1 at sev5te51 he became pr(essionally id5tifi$ ) m9iature pa9t+ 9 ,provid5ce1 &1 9 #agif1 fairly e/abli%$ z a m9iature pa9t] 9 ,bo/on4 ,9 #ahjj he accompani$ 8 fri5d & fell[ arti/1 ,wa%+ton ,all/on1 to ,*>le/on1 & ! foll[+ ye> ! two w5t toge!r to ,europe4 ,x 0 dur+ 8 /ay 9 ,london t ,malbone pa9t$ 8 mo/ important m9iature1 ,! ,h\rs1 n[ own$ by ! ,provid5ce ,a!num4 ,?is %[s1 at ?ree-qu>t] l5g?1 ! figures ( ?ree beautiful wom51 :o repres5t1 z ! ,greeks p]sonifi$ !m1 ,eunomia1 ,dice 7die-see7 & ,ir5e--! ,pa/1 ! ,pres5t & ! ,com+ ,h\r4 ,!y h a g5]al resemblance & seem z if !y might repres5t ! same individual 9 diff]5t mom5ts ( emotion & developm5t4 ,on ! left is se5 ,eunomia or ! ,pa/1 ) an expression ( p5sive reluctance r ?an regret4 ,! c5tral figure is ,dice1 or ! ,pres5t--look+ /raight out f ! picture4 ,h] "r arm is slightly rais$ t[>d ,eunomia1 at ! left1 :ile ! left h& rea*es half deprecat+ly t[>d ! ,com+ ,h\r4 ,ir5e1 or ! ,com+ ,h\r1 is %[n lean+ ^u ! left %\ld] ( ! ,pres5t4 ,?is m9iature 0 giv5 to 8 si/] by ! pa9t] dur+ 8 lifetime1 &1 lat]1 0 pur*as$ f ! family by ! subscription ( twelve hundr$ doll>s = ! ,provid5ce ,a!num4 ,al?\gh urg$ by ,b5jam9 ,we/ to rema9 9 ,engl&1 :]e 8 art w\ld w9 him ample appreciation & employm5t1 ,malbone pref]r$ to return to ,am]ica1 & on 8 arrival travel$ = sev]al ye>s--/opp+ 9 ! pr9cipal cities to pa9t m9iatures4 ,^!1 to quote ,tuck]man1 are among ! few pleasant & preci\s arti/ic associations ) ! pa/ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,ill heal? f9ally took ,malbone to ,jamaica1 b f9d+ t 8 illness 0 incurable he left !re1 ) ! int5tion ( return+ to ,new ,engl&1 b di$ 9 ,savannah--9 ! prime ( 8 life & success--be=e he c\ld rea* ! ,nor?4 ,malbone is n[ consid]$ ! mo/ important ( all m9iaturi/s ( 8 "t4 ,,prep>$ ,,by ,,! ,,editorial ,,/aff ,,( ,,! ,,m5tor ,,association ,,illu/ration ,,= ,,! ,,m5tor1 ,,vol4 #d1 ,no4 #bc1 ,,s]ial ,no4 #abc ,,copyright1 #aiag1 ,,by ,,! ,,m5tor ,,association1 ,,inc4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,gold5 ,,h\r4 ,,by ,w4 ,j4 ,,ba] ,actual size4 #d in*es high1 #e in*es wide4 ,,copyright4 #ahif1 ,,by ,w4 ,j4 ,,ba] ,,9 ,,! ,,possession ,,( ,,mr4 ,,rob]t ,s4 ,,cl>k1 ,,new ,,york ,,city ,,am]ican ,,m9iature ,,pa9t]s ,william ,j4 ,ba] ,,?ree ,art beckons & ! arti/ foll[s4 ,only an arti/ kn[s :at ! lure ( art is4 ,! field ( art is full ( enticem5ts4 ,little incid5ts1 app>5tly insignificant1 h sometimes be5 suffici5t to *ange an arti/'s c>e] & direct him t[>d 8 mo/ brilliant a*ievem5ts4 ,william ,j4 ,ba] 0 ?irty ye>s ( age be=e he pa9t$ a m9iature4 ,m ?an t1 he _h nev] se5 a m9iature t int]e/$ him1 & he believ$ t m9iature pa9t+ _h limitations t preclud$ x f s]i\s consid]ation4 ,he 0 an in/ructor ( draw+ at ,coop] ,in/itute1 ,new ,york ,city1 an illu/rator = magaz9es1 & a pa9t] ( portraits1 & _h no ?\ght ( pa9t+ m9iatures :51 9 #ahib1 he f9i%$ a v successful portrait ( ! late ,alfr$ ,corn+ ,cl>k ( ,new ,york4 ,mr4 ,cl>k 0 s pleas$ ) ! pa9t+ t he express$ a desire to h a copy ( x 9 m9iature4 ,mr4 ,ba] did n believe t a result c\ld be obta9$ wor?y ( ! ef=t1 s he refus$ to try x4 ,mr4 ,cl>k r5ew$ 8 reque/1 & ,mr4 ,ba] aga9 refus$4 ,a %ort "t aft]1 h[ev]1 hav+ "s leisure1 8 m9d turn$ back to ,mr4 ,cl>k's reque/1 &1 ^u consid]ation1 he 0 prompt$ to make a quiet attempt at m9iature pa9t+4 ,he suppli$ himself ) ! necess>y mat]ials1 & made 8 fir/ exp]im5t by copy+ a head f "o ( 8 own pictures1 a pr(ile ( a "y woman4 ,! result 0 surpris+ to him--detail1 pati5ce1 eyesight & h& s]v$ him well4 ,9 ano!r week he _h pa9t$ ! m9iature ( ,mr4 ,cl>k f 8 orig9al sket* 9 oil colors4 ,:5 ,mr4 ,cl>k saw x he 0 delight$ & ask$ = ano!r4 ,& s1 out ( :at 0 at fir/ a m]e div]sion1 ,mr4 ,ba] develop$ a p]fect$ art4 ,) ! %[+ ( ,mr4 ,ba]'s m9iatures at ! ,fir/ ,portrait ,%[ 9 #ahid1 8 success 0 def9itely assur$4 ,9 #ahif he pa9t$ 8 fir/ ideal m9iature1 ,! ,gold5 ,h\r1 n[ own$ by ,mr4 ,rob]t ,s4 ,cl>k ( ,new ,york ,city4 ,! idea ( ?is exquisite picture develop$ f an ef=t ( ,mr4 ,ba]'s to pa9t 9 pr(ile f memory ! head ( an auburn-hair$ girl t he _h se54 ,a well-kn[n ,engli% girl :o _h pos$ = ,sir ,edw>d ,burne-,jones & ,sir ,fr$]ick ,leighton1 happ5$ !n to call at 8 /udio4 ,sev]al sitt+s1 9 :i* a numb] ( p5cil & r$ *alk draw+s 7 made1 gave him an entirely diff]5t idea4 ,! pr(ile develop$ into a lovely dream picture1 9 :i* woman's cr[n+ glory1 h] gl[+ hair1 0 poetically idealiz$4 ,! picture %[s two pr(iles1 l tw9 si/]s--! fir/ ) hair ( d>k copp] t+e1 ! second at ! left ) hair ( brilliant auburn1 melt+ into ! sunset colors ( ! sky4 ,?is 0 ! fir/ ( a numb] ( ideal works by ,mr4 ,ba]1 & 0 foll[$ at int]vals by o!rs ( l *>m4 ,primev]a1 pa9t$ 9 #aijh1 :i* is ,mr4 ,ba]'s mo/ important & ambiti\s endeavor1 repres5ts ,flora1 ! h&maid5 ( spr+1 & is a delicate color poem4 ,mr4 ,ba] 0 born 9 ,c9c9nati1 ,ohio1 on ,janu>y #bi1 #ahfj4 ,he /udi$ art 9 ,c9c9nati & 9 ,muni*4 ,he return$ to ,am]ica 9 #ahhe1 & = sev]al ye>s 0 an in/ructor 9 v>i\s art in/itutions4 ,9 #ahig he receiv$ ! fir/-class m$al = m9iature & ideal subjects 9 ,new ,york1 & he 0 an organiz] & a =m] presid5t ( ! ,am]ican ,society ( ,m9iature ,pa9t]s4 ,mr4 ,ba] is at pres5t treasur] ( t society & an associate ( ! ,national ,academy4 ,,prep>$ ,,by ,,! ,,editorial ,,/aff ,,( ,,! ,,m5tor ,,association ,,illu/ration ,,= ,,! ,,m5tor4 ,,vol4 #d4 ,no4 #bc1 ,,s]ial ,no4 #abc ,,copyright1 #aiag1 ,,by ,,! ,,m5tor ,,association1 ,,inc4 ,illu/ration3 ,,mrs4 ,,beck+ton1 ,,by ,,alice ,,beck+ton ,actual size3 #e-a_/d in*es high1 #d-c_/h in*es wide4 ,,9 ,,! ,,metropolitan ,,museum ,,( ,,art1 ,,new ,,york ,,city ,,am]ican ,,m9iature ,,pa9t]s ,alice ,beck+ton ,,f\r ,alice ,beck+ton is "o ( ! lead+ memb]s ( ! ,am]ican ,society ( ,m9iature ,pa9t]s1 & %e n[ holds ! (fice ( vice-presid5t4 ,%e 0 born 9 ,/4 ,*>les1 ,miss\ri1 on ,july #cj1 #ahfh4 ,%e 0 a pupil at ! ,art ,/ud5ts' ,league 9 ,new ,york "u ,c>roll ,beck)--aft] t %e /udi$ 9 ,p>is ) ,b5jam9 ,con/ant4 ,miss ,beck+ton 0 a close fri5d ( ,miss ,?ay]'s1 & ! "w ( ! two %[s a sympa!tic und]/&+4 ,miss ,beck+ton's "w is s]i\s1 f9e 9 ta/e1 & dignifi$ 9 "*4 ,%e does n play lightly ) h] art4 ,h] pictures h a pleas+ w>m? ( color2 t is to say1 blacks & br[ns1 gold5 fle% color+s1 & grays t are nev] cold4 ,occasional cool effects are1 h[ev]1 to be f\nd 9 h] "w1 = ,miss ,beck+ton has a full appreciation ( ! value ( h>moni\sly contra/+ color4 ,! picture reproduc$ on ! rev]se side ( ?is %eet is tak5 f an orig9al m9iature 9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum ( ,art4 ,x is a portrait ( ,miss ,beck+ton's "m1 ! orig9al ivory plate be+ slightly small] ?an ! reproduction "h giv54 ,z may be se51 x is a "w ( di/9ction4 ,! "* ( ?is ref9$ woman is portray$ ) simple eloqu5ce4 ,! pale blue ( ! dress & ! delicately ton$ backgr\nd set (f 9 a poetic & sympa!tic mann] ! "* ( ?is f9e g5tlewoman4 ,! picture is ?or\ghly repres5tative ( ,miss ,beck+ton's "w1 & amply expla9s h] high /&+ among our m9iature pa9t]s4 ,j z _m p]sons 9 social life :o are assur$ 9 _! exclusive positions dress simply & unaffect$ly1 s ,miss ,beck+ton pa9ts--) directness & s9c]ity1 )\t display or /riv+ = effect4 ,miss ,beck+ton1 ref]r+ to h] e>ly ef=ts 9 m9iature pa9t+1 says t x 0 dur+ ! f\r ye>s :5 %e 0 work+ 9 oils 9 ,p>is t %e became int]e/$ 9 m9iature pa9t+--& t 9 ?is "w %e 0 self-taught4 ,h] fir/ portrait ( h] "m 0 accept$ by ! ,salon 9 ,p>is 9 #ahid1 & ^u h] return to ,new ,york %e exhibit$ pictures annually at ! ,national ,academy4 ,%e believes t ! great pr9ciples ( art t obta9 9 oil pa9t+ %\ld apply to m9iature "w z well2 & %e pa9ts h] m9iatures 9 ! same mann] z %e w\ld pa9t 9 oils--) only ! diff]5ce 9 treatm5t requir$ by ! conditions ( a small siz$ picture4 ,,prep>$ ,,by ,,! ,,editorial ,,/aff ,,( ,,! ,,m5tor ,,association ,,illu/ration ,,= ,,! ,,m5tor1 ,,vol4 #d1 ,no4 #bc1 ,,s]ial ,no4 #abc ,,copyright1 #aiag1 ,,by ,,! ,,m5tor ,,association1 ,,inc4 ,illu/ration3 ,,p]sis4 ,,by ,,laura ,,coombs ,,hills ,,9 ,,! ,,metropolitan ,,museum ,,( ,,art ,,new ,,york ,,city ,actual size3 #f-c_/d in*es high1 #e-a_/af in*es wide4 ,,am]ican ,,m9iature ,,pa9t]s ,laura ,coombs ,hills ,,five ,laura ,coombs ,hills is a favorite ( lov]s ( m9iature pa9t+4 ,%e has a f9e1 fre% /yle ( h] own4 ,h] _s is buoyant1 natural1 & )\t affectation4 ,%e is a craftsman ( extraord9>y tal5t4 ,no difficulties seem to daunt h]4 ,h] color+ is positive1 & %e seems undismay$ 9 r5d]+ any tone ( dress or backgr\nd or face4 ,h] pa9t+ ( fle% color1 p>ticul>ly1 is j & true4 ,temp]am5tally1 ,miss ,hills mu/ be c\nt$ z "o ( ! s\nde/ & true/ ( m9iature pa9t]s1 by :i* is meant t %e looks at life ) cle> see+ eyes1 & records :at %e sees tru?fully & ) sympa!tic und]/&+4 ,! accompany+ picture1 ,p]sis1 is a good example ( ,miss ,hills' "w4 ,x %[s a *ild ) br[ni%-r$ hair1 we>+ a d>k %ade ( p9k ribbon4 ,h] dress1 ( ! fad$ p9k v>iety1 :]e9 ! lights approa* fle% color+ & ! %ad[s are silv]y1 m]ges into gold5 t9ts4 ,! backgr\nd ( s(a & tape/ry (f]s a v>iety ( gre5s ?r\gh\t1 ) a note ( cle> orange 9 ! bit ( cu%ion to ! left ( ! *ild's "r arm4 ,! floor & ! arm ( ! s(a repeat ! color ( ! hair4 ,a few pat*es ( blue & blue-gre5 9 ! tape/ry supply a relief = ! colors ( ! figure & ! cu%ions4 ,x 0 some:at ov] tw5ty ye>s ago t ,miss ,hills began to pa9t m9iatures4 ,up to t "t %e _h done "s illu/rat+ & decorative pa9t+1 work$ on *9a1 & "s comm]cial design+4 ,%e 0 born 9 ,newburyport1 ,massa*usetts1 ,septemb] #g1 #ahei1 & 0 a pupil ( ,hel5 ,m4 ,kn[lton1 ( ! ,c[les ,art ,s*ool 9 ,bo/on1 & also ( ! ,art ,/ud5ts' ,league 9 ,new ,york4 ,%e 0 9 ,engl& on a visit :5 a girl fri5d ( h]s rem>k$ on h] "w1 & ask$ h] :y %e did n turn h] bru% to m9iature pa9t+4 ,miss ,hills 0 at fir/ reluctant to attempt a new l9e ( art4 ,b aft] "s consid]ation %e got sev]al pieces ( ivory1 p]suad$ "s "y girls to sit = h]1 & 9 a %ort "t turn$ out sev5 m9iatures4 ,%e 0 surpris$ to f9d h[ easy ! "w appe>$ to be4 ,%e _h und]/ood t m9iature pa9t+ 0 difficult & requir$ a special tal5t4 ,%e 0 n wrong ab\t t1 b until %e und]took ! "w %e 0 n aw>e t ?is special tal5t 0 h]s4 ,%e 0 delight$4 ,h] outlook 0 cle> & full ( promise4 ,%e _h a "w ( beauty to d & %e knew t %e c\ld d x well4 ,p int]e/ ,miss ,hills1 & ! pictur+ ( p1 especially "y p1 is a delight to h]4 ,! p %e pa9ts are v real1 & !y are di/9ct & individual4 ,%e has pa9t$ ov] #bjj m9iatures1 & !y are some?+ m ?an portraits4 ,!y h a pictorial quality t gives !m a v special *>m & di/9ction4 ,x has be5 obs]v$ t if ! subjects t %e has pictur$ 9 h] m9iatures _h be5 r5d]$ 9 oils on l>ge canvases1 !y w\ld be f\nd decorative & impressive4 ,miss ,hills 0 a memb] ( ! ,society ( ,am]ican ,arti/s 9 #ahig1 & 0 made an associate ( ! ,national ,academy 9 #aijf4 ,%e is a memb] ( ! ,bo/on ,wat] ,color ,club1 ,copley ,society1 ,new ,york ,woman's ,art ,club1 & ! ,am]ican ,society ( ,m9iature ,pa9t]s4 ,%e has exhibit$ 9 sev]al ( ! _w expositions1 & has receiv$ a numb] ( m$als = m]it4 ,,prep>$ ,,by ,,! ,,editorial ,,/aff ,,( ,,! ,,m5tor ,,association ,,illu/ration ,,= ,,! ,,m5tor1 ,,vol4 #d1 ,no4 #bc4 ,,s]ial ,no4 #abc ,,copyright1 #aiag1 ,,by ,,! ,,m5tor ,,association1 ,,inc4 ,illu/ration3 ,,portrait ,,( ,a ,,*ild4 ,,by ,,lucia ,,fair*ild ,,full] ,actual size3 #e in*es high1 #c-c_/af in*es wide4 ,,9 ,,! ,,metropolitan ,,museum ,,( ,,art1 ,,new ,,york ,,city ,,am]ican ,,m9iature ,,pa9t]s ,lucia ,fair*ild ,full] ,,six ,! m9iature "w ( ,mrs4 ,full]1 l t ( ,miss ,?ay] & ,miss ,hills1 came close aft] t ( ,mr4 ,ba]4 ,^! arti/s 7 ea* indep5d5t ( ! o!r1 & 9 ! hi/ory ( ! mod]n revival ( m9iature pa9t+ !y /& simply z rem>kable co9cid5ces 9 ta/e & incl9ation4 ,miss ,full]'s m9iature "w is full ( intimate feel+1 reflect+ ! *>m ( affectionately consid]$ detail & giv+ out an impression t h] subjects mu/ h be5 ne> & de> to h]4 ,h] "w is di/+ui%$ = its delicate grace & simple *>m4 ,! picture on ! rev]se side ( ?is %eet is a portrait ( a *ild--a v real *ild4 ,! composition is beautiful 9 l9e z well z 9 patt]n4 ,! human int]e/ pr$om9ates1 )\t sacrifice ( f9e workman%ip4 ,x is n simply a prettifi$ picture1 su* z we f9d s (t5 9 ! %ops & soon tire (4 ,x is a "w t attracts ! pa9t]1 z well z ! layman1 by its sympa!tic appeal4 ,delightful6 we exclaim4 ,a ma/]piece ( *ild life pa9t+ is ?is little girl 9 h] nightie hold+ h] doll4 ,! color+ is t5d] & f9e4 ,! backgr\nd is a pale blue1 "u :i* ! basebo>d & floor %[ a pale gold5 color1 h>moniz+ ) ! *ild's blond hair4 ,! little pr9t on ! wall also makes a repeat ( ! w>m color4 ,lucia ,fair*ild ,full] is ! wife ( ! well kn[n arti/1 ,h5ry ,br[n ,full]4 ,%e 0 born 9 ,bo/on on ,decemb] #f1 #ahgb4 ,%e 0 a pupil ( ,d5nis ,m4 ,bank]1 & /udi$ at ! ,c[les ,art ,s*ool & at ,mrs4 ,%aw's 9 ,bo/on--likewise ) ,siddons ,m[bray1 & ,william ,m4 ,*ase 9 ,new ,york4 ,z a memb] ( ! ,society ( ,am]ican ,arti/s %e became an associate ( ! ,national ,academy 9 #aijf1 & 0 likewise "o ( ! f\nd]s ( ! ,am]ican ,society ( ,m9iature ,pa9t]s1 ( :i* %e is n[ presid5t4 ,h] "w has n only won popul> appreciation1 b has secur$ di/+ui%$ recognition 9 ! =m ( m$als aw>d$ at v>i\s expositions 9 ,p>is & 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,,prep>$ ,,by ,,! ,,editorial ,,/aff ,,( ,,! ,,m5tor ,,association ,,illu/ration ,,= ,,! ,,m5tor4 ,,vol4 #d1 ,no4 #bc1 ,,s]ial ,no4 #abc ,,copyright1 #aiag1 ,,by ,,! ,,m5tor ,,association1 ,,inc4 ,,! ,,m5tor 4 ,,dep>tm5t ,,( ,,f9e ,,arts ,,janu>y #ae1 #aiag ,,am]ican ,,m9iature ,,pa9t]s ,by ,,elizabe? ,,l\nsb]y ,au?or & ,critic ,illu/ration3 ,"l & ,lady ,fairfax ,by c\rtesy ( ,mrs4 ,frank ,ral/on1 ,new ,york ,attribut$ to ,*>les ,willson ,peale ,,m5tor ,,gravures ,,! ,,gold5 ,,h\r1 by ,w4 ,j4 ,ba] ,,! ,,h\rs1 by ,edw>d ,g4 ,malbone ,,portrait ,,( ,a ,,*ild1 by ,lucia ,fair*ild ,full] ,,mrs4 ,,beck+ton1 by ,alice ,beck+ton ,,p]sis1 by ,laura ,coombs ,hills ,,john ,,lawr5ce1 by ,john ,trumbull ,! revival ( m9iature pa9t+ 9 ,am]ica 9 ! la/ tw5ty-five ye>s has awak5$ int]e/ 9 its pa/ hi/ory4 ,! in/allation 9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum ( ,art ( ! compreh5sive collection ( m9iatures own$ by ! e/ate ( ! late ,j4 ,pi]pont ,morgan has no d\bt done mu* to increase ?is1 & inspire ! pur*ase & gifts ( examples by ,am]ican pa9t]s1 = ! ,museum collection1 t are n[ on p]man5t exhibition !re4 ,j :5 ! art _h its beg9n+ has nev] be5 def9itely det]m9$1 b its evolution f ! portrait pa9t+ 9 illum9at$ manuscripts & p>*m5ts ( ! f\rte5?1 fifte5? & sixte5? c5turies is g5]ally accept$4 ,9 ^!1 small heads & portraits 7 pa9t$ into ! text & (t5 9 ! fir/ lett] ( ! fir/ ^w ( a p>agraph4 ,?is 0 ext5sively practic$ 9 ,italy1 :]e ?is "w assum$ a necess>ily religi\s "*1 be+ execut$ almo/ exclusively 9 ! mona/]ies1 = ecclesia/ical use4 ,m9ium1 ! ,lat9 "n = a r$ m9]al color+ matt]1 0 ! pigm5t us$ by ! e>ly scribes = ! initial lett]s & head+s ( ^! manuscripts4 ,?us1 ! t]m m9iatura g5]ally came to be appli$ to ^! portraits1 :i* lat] became kn[n z m9iatures4 ,m9iature pa9t+ on ivory1 or pa9t+s 9 little1 z !y h be5 call$1 gradually develop$ into a p]sonal art1 because ( _! peculi> appeal to ! s5tim5ts & affections1 & = _! companionable proportions4 ,!y 7 (t5 fram$ 9 black wood1 usually 9 gold1 h[ev]1 sometimes m\nt$ 9 jewels or set 9 a locket t c\ld be readily worn on a *a9 or ribbon ab\t ! neck1 or kept 9 intimate t\* ^u ! dress+ table or desk4 ,9 !m ! fa%ions & vanities ( co/ume & head-dress ( all p]iods h be5 record$ 9 ! da9tie/ & mo/ m9ute detail4 ,illu/ration3 ,,g5]al ,,philip ,,s*uyl]1 ,,by ,,john ,,trumbull ,9 ! possession ( ! ,new ,york ,hi/orical ,society ,! hi/ory ( m9iature pa9t+1 h[ev]1 is n complex--! me?ods & mat]ials be+ mu* ! same ?r\gh\t its developm5t or decl9e4 ,! art is l>gely conf9$ to ! simple portrayal ( heads1 ) only occasional contributions ( fanciful subjects4 ,7 x n1 !re=e1 = ! *anges ( fa%ion1 "o w\ld h difficulty 9 rememb]+ ! pa9t]s1 & an approa* to monotony w\ld result4 ,illu/ration3 ,,man',s ,,head1 ,,by ,,john ,,s+leton ,,copley ,9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum ( ,art1 ,new ,york ,city ,curi\sly en\gh1 ! fir/ notable m9iature pa9t]1 ,hans ,holbe91 has rema9$ ! undisput$ pr9ce ( m9iature pa9t]s4 ,inde$1 x may be said t ! bir? ( m9iature pa9t+ z an endur+ means ( expression 9 art dates f ! "t ( ,holbe9's arrival 9 ,engl&1 9 #aebf4 ,foll[+ ,holbe91 ,ni*olas ,hilli>d became ,engl&'s mo/ di/+ui%$ expon5t ( ! art--!n ,ri*>d ,cosway & 8 contempor>ies 9 ,engl&1 ,france & ,italy4 ,?is p]iod1 ! eighte5? c5tury1 m>ks ! introduction ( m9iature pa9t+ into ,am]ica1 :]e x became popul> z an expression ( art dur+ & aft] ! ,revolution1 z l>ge oil portraits _h be5 be=e4 ,*>les ,willson ,peale1 ! fam\s pa9t] ( ,george ,wa%+ton 7( :om ,peale is said to h pa9t$ f\rte5 portraits7 0 ! be/ kn[n ( 8 era1 _m ( 8 m9iatures be+ pa9t$ :ile 9 camp on ! battlefield4 ,8 bro!r ,james1 likewise won a reputation 9 m9iature pa9t+1 8 "w be+ notable = its extreme delicacy & beauty4 ,we are told t />t+ life z a c>p5t]1 he 0 able to make ! frames us$ by bo? 8 bro!r & himself = _! portraits & m9iatures4 ,illu/ration3 ,,m>?a ,,wa%+ton ,,gre5e1 ,,by ,,edw>d ,g4 ,,malbone ,9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum ( ,art1 ,new ,york ,city ,illu/ration3 ,,wa%+ton ,,all/on1 ,,by ,,ri*>d ,m4 ,,/aigg ,9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum ( ,art1 ,new ,york ,city ,illu/ration3 ,,mrs4 ,,ri*>d ,c4 ,,d]by1 ,,by ,,edw>d ,g4 ,,malbone ,9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum ( ,art1 ,new ,york ,city ,john ,s+leton ,copley 0 ano!r fam\s arti/ ( ?is p]iod4 ,he 0 r5[n$ = 8 l>ge portraits 9 oil1 :i* 7 *>act]iz$ by a skilful treatm5t ( silks & ri* fabrics = bo? co/umes & elaborate backgr\nds1 & yet he pa9t$ _m m9iatures4 ,john ,trumbull1 kn[n *iefly z a pa9t] ( /irr+ hi/orical subjects ( ! ,revolution>y era & = 8 portraits ( ,wa%+ton1 also work$ 9 m9iatures1 z did ,john ,hesselius1 9 ,annapolis4 ,gilb]t ,/u>t1 :ile a prolific pa9t] ( portraits1 is n said by 8 biograph]s to h pa9t$ m9iatures1 al?\gh sev]al h be5 attribut$ to him4 ,! fact t _m m9iatures1 ev5 by ! great] arti/s1 7 n sign$ or dat$1 has made x difficult to det]m9e ! orig9 ( "s ( ! mo/ beautiful examples1 or to place !m def9itely z ! "w ( ,am]ican pa9t]s4 ,moreov]1 m9iatures br\ght back z s\v5irs by ^? :o 7 able to travel abroad 9 ^? days introduc$ ! "w ( =eign arti/s1 (t5 unsign$1 among ,am]ican m9iatures1 ?us mak+ id5tification m difficult4 ,illu/ration3 ,,juliana ,m4 ,mc,w,h,o,r,t,e,r1 ,,by ,,b5jam9 ,,trott ,9 ! possession ( ! ,new ,york ,hi/orical ,society ,edw>d ,g4 ,malbone1 born 9 ,newport1 ,r4,i41 9 #aggg1 0 de/9$ to become ! mo/ important m9iature pa9t] ( 8 "t 9 ,am]ica4 ,malbone _h ! gift ( realism2 ( simple1 unaffect$ grace & a sur5ess ( r5dition t compell$ att5tion4 ,8 portraits 7 lik5esses ( intimate & conv9c+ tru?4 ,! ,h\rs1 ,malbone's mo/ fam\s "w1 a fanciful subject depict+ ! pa/1 pres5t & future h\r & pa9t$ 9 #ahja1 aft] a %ort p]iod ( /udy 9 ,engl&1 is n[ ! prop]ty ( ! ,provid5ce ,a!num4 ,_m ( 8 portrait m9iatures are own$ by individuals ?r\gh\t ! ,s\?1 :]e he sp5t sev]al ye>s1 & prematurely di$ 9 ! height ( 8 c>e]1 at ! age ( ?irty4 ,a gr\p ( 8 portraits is also includ$ 9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum collection4 ,illu/ration3 ,,gilb]t ,,/u>t1 ,,by ,,s>ah ,,goodridge ,9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum ( ,art1 ,new ,york ,city ,illu/ration3 ,,gilb]t ,,/u>t1 ,,by ,,anson ,,dick]son ,9 ! possession ( ! ,new ,york ,hi/orical ,society ,*>les ,fras]1 ,malbone's contempor>y & fri5d1 likewise excell$1 especially 9 male portraiture4 ,o!rs ( ?is p]iod & m5 :o aft]w>ds =sook _! art = o!r int]e/s1 b :o 7 recogniz$ z successful m9iature pa9t]s1 7 ,rob]t ,fulton 7#agfe-ahae7 ! inv5tor ( ! /eamboat1 & ,alvan ,cl>k1 ! mo/ notable ( all l5s gr9d]s4 ,john ,ramage1 an ,iri%man by bir?1 became a well kn[n m9iature pa9t] 9 ,bo/on & ,new ,york ab\t ?is "t1 & also ,ri*>d ,m4 ,/aigg1 :o1 ?\gh born 9 ,engl&1 0 prom95tly id5tifi$ ) ,am]ican art z "o ( ! orig9al memb]s ( ! ,national ,academy ( ,design & a m9iature pa9t] ( di/9ction1 /rongly influ5c$ by ,malbone4 ,b5jam9 ,trott 0 a contempor>y ( ,malbone's & ,fras]'s1 ^: pa9t+ 0 *>act]iz$ by /r5g? & delicacy4 ,anson ,dick9son1 ,john ,wesley ,j>vis1 ,joseph ,wood1 ,h5ry ,inman ( ,philadelphia1 & ,*>les ,cromwell ,+ham1 may also be m5tion$ among ! m9iature pa9t]s ( ! e>ly n9ete5? c5tury1 toge!r ) ,s>ah ,goodridge1 a protg ( ,gilb]t ,/u>t's1 & ^: "w rea*$ a great degree ( excell5ce ab\t #ahdj1 & lat] ,john ,h5ry ,br[n4 ,illu/ration3 ,,portrait ,,( ,a ,,woman1 ,,by ,,isaac ,a4 ,,josephi ,9 ! possession ( ! ,new ,york ,hi/orical ,society ,ab\t ?is "t m9iature pa9t+ began to decl9e1 ow+ to ! introduction ( ! dagu]reotype & ! photograph4 ,su* ,am]ican arti/s z devot$ _! ef=ts to m9iature pa9t+ /ruggl$ on )\t suffici5t recognition until1 feel+ ! ne$ ( organization & ! enc\ragem5t 9 ?is bran* ( art t an association w\ld l5d1 ! ,am]ican ,society ( ,m9iature ,pa9t]s 0 f\nd$ 9 #ahii by ,william ,j4 ,ba]1 ,alice ,beck+ton1 ,lucia ,fair*ild ,full]1 ,laura ,coombs ,hills1 ,john ,a4 ,mc,dougall1 ,virg9ia ,reynolds1 ,!odora ,m4 ,?ay]1 & ,william ,j4 ,:ittemore4 ,x 0 ! int5tion ( ! ,society to hold annual exhibitions1 :]e ! "w ( all ,am]ican m9iaturi/s c\ld be pass$ ^u by a compet5t jury & !n be se5 by ! public4 ,! fir/ annual exhibition 0 held 9 ,janu>y1 #aijj1 at ! ,gall]ies ( ,messrs4 ,kno$l] ,co41 ,new ,york ,city4 ,isaac ,a4 ,josephi1 prom95t z a m9iaturi/ at ?is "t1 became its fir/ presid5t1 & is accr$it$ ) ! conception ( ! ,society4 ,william ,j4 ,ba]1 sometime presid5t & aft]w>ds treasur] ( ! ,society1 contribut$ l>gely ?r\gh 8 ef=ts to make ! ,society ! factor t x has s9ce become 9 ! art _w4 ,! impetus ?us giv5 to m9iature pa9t+ l$1 un=tunately1 to ! production ( *eap sub/itutes ( arti/ic "w 9 ! =m ( color$ photographs made to simulate m9iatures4 ,^! tawdry imitations 7 sold broadca/ to undiscrim9at+ p]sons1 & did mu* t[>d creat+ ! op9ion t a m9iature c\ld n be a s]i\s "w ( art4 ,"s m]ely reg>d$ m9iature pa9t+ z a rem>kable feat ( te*nical skill--a /unt1 9 :i* ! feature ( int]e/ 0 ! a/oni%+ m9ut5ess ( detail t c\ld be introduc$ on a v small area4 ,x 0 to c\nt]act ?is popul> fallacy & enc\rage ! "w ( really good arti/s t ! ,am]ican ,society ( ,m9iature ,pa9t]s l5t its be/ ef=ts--) ! cop]ation ( ! ,p5nsylvania ,society ( ,m9iature ,pa9t]s1--an (f%oot f ! old] organization4 ,illu/ration3 ,,primav]a1 ,,by ,w4 ,j4 ,,ba] ,illu/ration3 ,,nanette ,,sieb]t1 ,,by ,w4 ,j4 ,,ba] ,^! exhibitions reveal$ a m9iature art ( a high ord] ( m]it4 ,b ev5 among examples supremely f9e 9 quality !re are to be f\nd _m productions t 7 simply good1 hone/ workman%ip1 )\t inspiration4 ,pa9t+ on ivory is n easy ( control1 & x is unresponsive to ! int5tion ( ! h&4 ,! colors wa% up readily1 or at be/ are apt to be spotty & unmanageable4 ,9 consequ5ce1 ! pa9t] mu/ resort to /ippl+ 7a process ( draw+ by means ( dots7 & repeat$ light t\*es to produce ! requir$ fl[ ( =m or surface4 ,! results1 !re=e1 except "u ! h& ( a ma/]1 are apt to run to labor$ effects1 due to ! loss ( fre%ness & directness4 ,! expression1 ,x is art to hide art1 may be tak5 to mean t an arti/'s results %\ld appe> com=table1 spontane\s & unre/ra9$4 ,william ,j4 ,ba] ,9 ^! *>act]i/ics !re is no m pr(ici5t expon5t ?an ,william ,j4 ,ba]1 al?\gh 8 e>li] ef=ts 9 art 7 devot$ to magaz9e illu/rat+1 pa9t+ 9 oil & tea*+ draw+ at ! ,s*ool ( ,appli$ ,design = ,wom51 ,coop] ,in/itute & ,*atauqua4 ,x may be int]e/+ to note "h h[ circum/ances (t5 cause ! door ( opportunity to op5 = a man1 9 fields q diff]5t f ^? to :i* he d$icat$ himself4 ,= example1 ,s4 ,f4 ,b4 ,morse 7#agia-ahgb7 :o 0 ! mo/ able portrait pa9t] 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 8 "t1 f\nd 8 place 9 ! ,hall ( ,fame z ! inv5tor ( ! telegraphic code4 ,illu/ration3 ,,betty1 ,,by ,w4 ,j4 ,,ba] 7copyright7 ,d\bl$ay1 ,page ,co4 ,illu/ration3 ,,jeanette1 ,,by ,w4 ,j4 ,,ba] ,s ,mr4 ,ba]'s activities z a portrait pa9t] 7 turn$ into ano!r field ( art4 ,hav+ pa9t$ a successful portrait ( ! late ,alfr$ ,corn+ ,cl>k1 ( ,new ,york ,city1 9 #ahib1 & aft]w>ds a replica 9 a m9iature1 ,mr4 ,ba] began 8 c>e] z a m9iature pa9t]1 %[+ unrivall$ skill & an ackn[l$g$ excell5ce ( conception1 "*1 color & sugge/ion ( detail4 ,9 #ahif he pa9t$ 8 fir/ ideal subject1--,! ,gold5 ,h\r1 & 9 #aijh :at he consid]s 8 mo/ important & ambiti\s endeavor1 ,primav]a1 repres5t+ ,flora1 ! h&maid5 ( spr+1 9 :i* ! color s*eme is r5d]$ 9 delicate p9ks1 blues1 gre5s & grays4 ,aurora1 own$ by ,mr4 ,h5ry ,walt]s ( ,baltimore2 ,daphne1 a *>m+ conception ( ! nude2 ,summ]2 ,mildr$1 a fancy head repres5t+ spr+2 ,doris1 ano!r female nude1 & ,"y ,diana1 are also among ! ideal subjects = :i* ,mr4 ,ba] has become fam\s1 :ile ! portrait m9iatures ( _m prom95t p]sons c be numb]$ z ! result ( 8 able bru%4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,goldfi%1 ,,by ,,laura ,,coombs ,,hills ,c\rtesy ( ,mr4 ,george ,d4 ,pratt ,laura ,coombs ,hills ,9 fre%ness & brilliancy ( r5dition ,laura ,coombs ,hills1 ( ,bo/on1 is a recogniz$ lead] among liv+ m9iaturi/s4 ,h] "w is *>m+ly natural & unaffect$1 ) vivacity evid5t 9 e ess5tial "p ( h] "w4 ,especially true is ?is ( h] m9iature entitl$ ,p]sis1 9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum1 a #e #f-a_/b oval4 ,9 ?is a *ild ) br[ni% r$ hair1 dress$ 9 fad$ p9k1 is seat$ 9 relief aga9/ ! r$s & blues ( ! backgr\nd4 ,! ,goldfi% is ano!r beautiful m9iature by ,miss ,hills1 9 :i* h] treatm5t ( ! bright gold5 tresses ( a girl1 h] g[n & ! illusive tones ( ! backgr\nd1 d5ote ! arti/ to be a colori/ ( ! fir/ rank4 ,! ,bride1 a h>mony ( gray1 gold & blue1 is also a notable example ( h] "w t m>ks h] z a craftsman ( great tal5t4 ,illu/ration3 ,,p>ke ,,godw91 ,,by ,,!odora ,w4 ,,?ay] ,9 ,metropolitan ,museum ( ,art1 ,new ,york ,city ,!odora ,w4 ,?ay] ,!odora ,w4 ,?ay]'s %ort c>e] 7#ahfh-aije7 z a m9iature pa9t] measures well up to t ( ,malbone's 9 its quality & good art4 ,p]haps ,malbone w be m popul>ly rememb]$ by reason ( ! fact t he pa9t$ a numb] ( works1 :]eas ! available works ( ,miss ,?ay] are few4 ,! latt] arti/ _h ! di/9ction ( be+ diff]5t f o!r m9iaturi/s1 al?\gh q )\t ecc5tricity4 ,9 h] portrait ( ,p>ke ,godw91 at ! ,metropolitan ,museum1 we see a p]son we %\ld l to "k4 ,a *>m+ portrait ( an old g5tleman1 ) a mass ( :ite hair t dom9ates ! picture4 ,?is is n only a *>act]i/ic example ( ,miss ,?ay]'s art1 b is an eloqu5t portrayal ( f9e manhood4 ,9 ! pr(ile portrait ( ,miss ,gray ! g5ius ( ?is arti/ is aga9 se51 also 9 h] portrait ( ,bliss ,c>man1 ! poet1 9 pr(ile4 ,illu/ration3 ,,eleanor ,b41 ,,by ,,william ,j4 ,,:ittemore ,exhibit$ at ! ,panama-,pacific ,exposition ,illu/ration3 ,,miss ,m41 ,,by ,,william ,j4 ,,:ittemore ,lucia ,fair*ild ,full] ,! successes ( ,lucia ,fair*ild ,full]1 l ^? ( ,miss ,hills & ,miss ,?ay]1 foll[$ imm$iately ^u ,mr4 ,ba]'s4 ,mrs4 ,full]'s pa9t+1 l ,mr4 ,ba]'s1 is full ( t5d]ness1 reflect+ sympa!tically & affectionately ! details ( h] subjects4 ,fem99e grace & ! *>m ( *ild life are special qualities ( h] "w4 ,9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum may be se5 a ma/]piece ( *ild portraiture--a little girl /&+ 9 h] nightg[n1 c>ess+ h] doll4 ,9 ?is ! color s*eme is delicate ?r\gh\t--9 ! t5d] pe>ly fle% & ! pale blue backgr\nd4 ,9 ,"m & ,*ild1 ! portrait ( a woman ) a classic pr(ile1 dress$ 9 r$ brocade ) ivory :ite drap]ies ov] h] %\ld]s1 uphold+ ! nude figure ( a little girl ) out/ret*$ arms1 is aga9 se5 a p]fection ( arrangem5t1 l9e & f9e color1 & a pr$om9at+ human int]e/ t attracts by its sympa?y4 ,alice ,beck+ton ,alice ,beck+ton1 l ! o!r m9iaturi/s j ref]r$ to1 0 "o ( ! orig9al memb]s ( ! ,am]ican ,society ( ,m9iature ,pa9t]s4 ,a close fri5d ( ,miss ,?ay]'s 9 ! latt]'s lifetime1 %e pr(it$ mu* by t influ5ce4 ,h] "w is di/+ui%$ by its dignity & res]ve4 ,h] mo/ successful m9iatures t5d to w>m s*emes ( color4 ,9 h] portrait ( h] "m 7,portrait ( ,mrs4 ,beck+ton7 9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum1 ! color+ ( ! dress is ( a fad$ blue1 aga9/ a backgr\nd ( a w>m1 dull color+--n gray1 n br[n1 :ile ! r$di% color ( ! *air provides ! only note ( diff]5ce ne$$ to satisfy ! eye4 ,?is picture is ess5tially *>act]i/ic ( ,miss ,beck+ton's art1 repres5t+ h] /raight=w>d & s9c]e simplicity1 comb9$ ) an appreciation ( subdu$ color h>monies4 ,illu/ration3 ,,girl ,,) ,,! ,,gre5 ,,%awl1 ,,by ,,hel5 ,m4 ,,turn] ,9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum ( ,art1 ,new ,york ,city ,illu/ration3 ,,bessie ,,moore1 ,,by ,,virg9ia ,,reynolds ,9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum ( ,art1 ,new ,york ,city ,illu/ration3 ,,elizabe? ,,humphrey1 ,,by ,,m>?a ,s4 ,,bak] ,9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum ( ,art1 ,new ,york ,city ,william ,j4 ,:ittemore ,william ,j4 ,:ittemore is well kn[n z a pa9t] 9 oils & 9 wat] color--"o :o essay$ m9iature pa9t+ )\t ev] des]t+ ! o!r m$iums4 ,8 "w is m>k$ by a fondness = complet5ess ( beauty & f95ess ( f9i%1 :e!r 9 oil or m9iature4 ,z a ma/] ( =m & an excell5t pa9t] ( lik5esses1 ,mr4 ,:ittemore has execut$ a great numb] ( portrait m9iatures4 ,8 ,burgomei/]1 9 :i* an old man we>+ a ruff appe>s aga9/ a somb] backgr\nd1 is a f9e bit ( *>act]ization1 /rongly express$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,alex&] ,,petrunkevit* ,,by ,,m>g>et ,f4 ,,hawley ,9 ! ,metropolitan ,museum ( ,art1 ,new ,york ,city ,among o!r arti/s :o are n[ prom95tly id5tifi$ ) ,am]ican m9iature pa9t+ may be m5tion$ ,elsie ,dodge ,pattie1 ^: "w is repres5t$ 9 ! l>g] type ( m9iature1 r5d]$ ) mu* t5d]ness & directness1 z 9 ! portrait heads ( h] own *ildr54 ,also ,m>g>et ,f4 ,hawley1 ( ,bo/on1 a ?or\gh craftsman1 z is evid5c$ 9 h] f9e portrait ( ,alex&] ,petrunkevit*4 ,! "w ( ,heloise ,g4 ,r$field1 :o has _h a ,p>is tra9+1 is *>act]i/ic ( ! me?od ( ! ,fr5* s*ool 7a me?od :i* has f\nd little favor ) ,am]ican m9iaturi/s g5]ally7 :]e9 !re is a free wa% ( color on ! surface ( ! m9iature in/ead ( ! granulat$ appe>ance ( /ipple "w4 ,! "w ( ,ka!r9e ,smi? ,myrick is 9 direct contra/1 be+ entirely ( /ipple-produc+ qualities1 :ile ,mabel ,r4 ,wel* uses free wa%es1 qualifi$ ) delicate & well controll$ /ipple t nev] obtrudes 9 h] f9i%$ "w4 ,! m9iatures ( ,lucy ,m4 ,/anton1 a s\!rn pa9t]1 n[ 9 ,new ,york1 are r5d]$ r 9 ! mann] ( ! late ,!odora ,w4 ,?ay]1 & are /rong 9 *>act]ization4 ,^? ( ,m>g>et ,k5dall are virile & natural1 & h] portraits ( *ildr5 are always *>m+4 ,m>ia ,judson ,/rean's portraits are ref9$1 & pa9t$1 ) lightness & fre$om4 ,! "w ( ,lydia ,e4 ,longacre is p]sonal & has mu* *>m4 ,h>ry ,l4 ,johnson1 ( ,philadelphia1 kn[n z a m9iaturi/ b a few ye>s1 has pa9t$ effectively bo? l&scapes & figures on a dim9utive scale4 ,w4 ,%]man ,potts is a compet5t & s*ol>ly craftsman1 :o has e/abli%$ a summ] s*ool 9 m9iature pa9t+ 9 ,connecticut4 ,emily ,drayton ,taylor1 :o has be5 presid5t ( ! ,philadelphia ,society ( ,m9iature ,pa9t]s s9ce its organization1 has be5 a prolific work] 9 ! field4 99 99 99 99 99 ,ent]$ z second-class matt] ,m>* #aj1 #aiac1 at ! po/(fice at ,new ,york1 ,n4 ,y41 "u ! act ( ,m>* #c1 #ahgi4 ,copyright #aiag4 by ,! ,m5tor ,association1 ,inc4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,supplem5t>y ,,read+ ,,portrait ,,m9iatures ,by ,george ,c4 ,williamson ,,m9iatures1 ,,anci5t ,,& ,,mod]n ,by ,c4 ,j4 ,h4 ,dav5port ,,m9iatures ,by ,d4 ,hea? ,,hi/ory ,,( ,,portrait ,,m9iatures 7two vols47 ,by ,george ,c4 ,williamson ,,h[ ,,to ,,id5tify ,,portrait ,,m9iatures ,by ,george ,c4 ,williamson ,,*ats ,,on ,,old ,,m9iatures ,by ,j4 ,j4 ,fo/] 999999 ,in=mation conc]n+ ! above books may be _h on application to ! ,editor ( ,! ,m5tor4 ,,! ,,op5 ,,lett] ,m9iatures are pa9t$ 9 wat] color & 9 oil--m commonly ! =m]4 ,"s ( ! e>ly ,dut* & ,g]man m9iatures 7 pa9t$ 9 oil1 &1 z a rule1 on copp]4 ,! m9iatures pa9t$ dur+ ! eighte5? c5tury 7 *iefly 9 wat] color1 & on ivory4 ,x is said t ivory came into g5]al use dur+ ! reign ( ,william ,,iii 7#afhi-agjb74 ,m9iatures be=e t "t 7 pa9t$ on vellum or c>dbo>d4 ,illu/ration3 ,,mrs4 ,,p>sons ,by ,ri*>d ,cosway1 ,r4,a4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sir ,,*>les ,,oakeley ,by ,john ,sm>t ,illu/ration3 ,a ,,"y ,,man ,,9 ,,m\rn+ 7#afaf7 ,by ,ni*olas ,hilli>d ,illu/ration3 ,,col4 ,,h5ry ,,sidney 7#affe7 ,by ,samuel ,coop] ,! developm5t ( m9iature pa9t+1 especially z x is appli$ to portraits1 is l>gely ,engli%1 & our e>ly ,am]ican m9iaturi/s drew _! art f ,engli% pa9t]s4 ,we pres5t on ?is page reproductions ( ! "w ( f\r ( ! mo/ fam\s e>ly ,engli% m9iature pa9t]s4 ,! fir/ ( :om any?+ def9ite is kn[n 0 ,ni*olas ,hilli>d 7#aedg-afai74 ,8 "w %[s a close obs]vation ( ! art ( ,hans ,holbe94 ,8 little portraits look z if !y _h be5 tak5 out ( illum9at$ manuscripts4 ,8 colors are solid1 & gold is us$ to height5 ! effect4 ,"s ( 8 pictures1 moreov]1 are accompani$ by ,lat9 mottoes4 ,ni*olas ,hilli>d _h a son1 ,lawr5ce1 ^: "w 0 simil> to t ( 8 fa!r1 b a little bold] 9 treatm5t & ri*] 9 color4 ,"s ye>s lat] came ,samuel ,coop] 7#afji-afgb71 reckon$ by "s ! greate/ ,engli% m9iaturi/4 ,8 "w 0 broad & dignifi$1 & has be5 ref]r$ to z life-size "w 9 little4 ,8 portraits ( ! prom95t m5 ( ! ,puritan p]iod are vigor\s1 & true to life4 ,! picture ( ,colonel ,sidney1 pr9t$ h]e)1 is int]e/+ z %[+ ! photographic fidelity ( ,coop]'s "w4 ,!re 7 _m m9iature pa9t]s dur+ ! eighte5? c5tury1 among :om ,ri*>d ,cosway 7#agdb-ahba7 /&s prom95t4 ,8 works 7 greatly admir$ = _! sm>tness & brilliancy4 ,9 m9iature =m he pictur$ ! pretty girl ( ! day4 ,!re 7 _m p1 h[ev]1 ( t same "t t pref]r$ ! 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