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Birket Foster, R.W.S. Sixteen examples in colour of the artist's work

Cundall, H. M. (Herbert Minton), 1848-1940; Foster, Myles Birket, 1825-1899 [Illustrator]· 1 chapters· 2,882 words

For many years during the early part of his career he was engaged in drawing on wood-blocks for the engraver, from which he acquired a minuteness in detail that continued to pervade his paintings in later life. The result was that he produced scenes from Nature with an exactne...

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For many years during the early part of his career he was engaged in drawing on wood-blocks for the engraver, from which he acquired a minuteness in detail that continued to per...