Illustrated Catalog Of Pictures 1923 Classic Reprint PDF Download

Excerpt from New Pictures and the New Gallery, 1923 The New Gallery puts forward no claims of greatness for the pictures here reproduced. No such claim can, should or need be made. Time, the patient and only potent critic, will, in the fullness of years, render the verdict. This much may, however, be said, - that the pictures here reproduced are fairly representative of a number of the tendencies and drifts of art to-day. It has been a source of regret that not all of the pictures sold during the season of 1922-23 could be here presented and that those reproduced could be shown in this book only in black and white, instead of with the full range of brilliant color which so many of the originals possess. While it is not the purpose of this foreword to climb into the seat of dogma or authority and enter into a critique as to the pictures which follow, it will, however, serve a useful pur pose to say a few words concerning the painters and their111 America and Europe. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.