 Lindsay ought not to have admitted works into the gallery in which the ill-educated conceit of the artist so nearly approached the aspect of wilful imposture. I have seen, and heard, much of Cockney impudence before now ; but never expected to hear a...  Sketches of Great Painters - Page 94by Edwin Watts Chubb - 1915 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1905 - 606 pages
...which ' the ill-educated conceit of the artist so nearly approaches ' the aspect of wilful imposture. I have seen and heard ' much of cockney impudence...hundred guineas for flinging a ' pot of paint in the public's face.' Whistler waited a year after this, and then had his action for damages, finding that... | |
 | 1921 - 864 pages
...in which the ill-educated conceit of the artist so nearly approached the aspect of wilful imposture. I have seen and heard much of Cockney impudence before...hundred guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face. Time has shown that from the shopkeeper's point of view Sir Coutts Lindsay knew more... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1877 - 434 pages
...in which the ill-educated conceit of the artist so nearly approached the aspect of wilful imposture. I have seen, and heard, much of Cockney impudence...hundred guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face. Among the minor works carefully and honourably finished in this gallery, M. Heilbuth's... | |
 | 1878 - 636 pages
...equally well known" as Mr. Whistler. The words upon which the action for libel were founded were " I have seen and heard much of cockney impudence before now, but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask zoo guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face," and, also, he expressed his opinion... | |
 | 1878 - 638 pages
...in which the ill-educated conceit of the artist so nearly approached the aspect of wilful imposture. I have seen and heard much of cockney impudence before now, but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask 200 guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face. This language was a little more than... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1879 - 766 pages
...in which the ill-educated conceit of the artist so nearly approached the aspect of wilful imposture. I have seen and heard much of cockney impudence before...hundred guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face." The defendant said the alleged libel was privileged, as being a fair and bond fide... | |
 | 1879 - 740 pages
...in which the ill-educated conceit of the artist so nearly approached the aspect of wilful imposture. I have seen and heard much of cockney impudence before...hundred guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face." The defendant said the alleged libel was privileged, as being a fair and bondfidf criticism... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1879 - 720 pages
...in which the ill-educated conceit of the artist so nearly approached the aspect of wilful imposture. I have seen and heard much of cockney impudence before...hundred guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face." The defendant said the alleged libel was privileged, as being a fair and bond fide... | |
 | Clara Erskine Clement Waters, Laurence Hutton - 1879 - 486 pages
...which the ill-educated conceit of the artist so nearly approached the aspect of willful imposture. I have seen and heard much of cockney impudence before now, but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask 200 guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face." Mr. Ruskin claimed this to be a fair... | |
 | Clara Erskine Clement Waters, Laurence Hutton - 1879 - 488 pages
...the Ill-educated conceit of the artist so nearly approached the aspect of willful imposture. I hare seen and heard much of cockney impudence before now, but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask 200 guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face. " Mr. Ruskin claimed this to be a fair... | |
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