| + | N. Y. Times. 12: 19. Ja. 12, ’07. 120w. |
Muther, Richard. History of modern painting; rev. ed. continued by the author to the end of the 19th century. 4v. *$25. Dutton.
A revision of the first German edition, appearing in 1894, which has been continued to the end of the nineteenth century. “Besides all the old illustrations from woodcuts and photographs, each of the new volumes contains about a dozen full-page plates in color—a fine gallery in themselves.” (Dial.)
“For a survey of so wide a field this is just what is wanted; a bold rather than a subtle vision and a valuable style that carries the reader along to the next chapter before he thinks of criticising the last.”
| + | Acad. 73: 693. Jl. 20. ’07. 790w. |
“Suffers precisely from a certain determinism which prevents him from realizing the artistic life of this period in relation not only to the past, but also to the future.”
| + − | Ath. 1907, 2: 160. Ag. 10. 1480w. |
“The whole latter portion of the second volume is inferior to the rest of the work, and gives the effect of having been written in a much more hurried and perfunctory manner.” Elizabeth Kendall.
| + + − | Bookm. 25: 619. Ag. ’07. 1430w. |