PICKERSGILL (Henry William, 1782-1875, R.A., Portrait Painter)

Autograph letter signed to Miss Loaden, saying he has "no learning of my own to enlighten the World with, so please to accept a few sentences from one of the most learned Writers on our divine Art", quoting from H. Fuseli "Love for what is called deception ... marks either the infamy or decrepitude of a Nation's taste ... Tone is the moral part of Color. Harmony of Color" is "the due balance of all, equally remote from Monotony and spots", 1 side 7" x 4½", 14 Stratford Place, London, 16th October



Item Date:  1865

Stock No:  53522      £145

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