Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 170, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 July 1911 — Art “Criticism.” [ARTICLE]

Art “Criticism.”

Robert Henri, the well-known Ne> York painter, was condemning a stupid critic. “His Interpretations are always wrong,” Mr. Henri said. “He always misunderstands totally an artist’s conception. He reminds me of the Clnnamlnson woman before Millet’s *Angelus.* "When the ‘Angelus’ was on exhibition at Earle’s in Philadelphia, a Cinnaminson woman dropped into see it. She gazed with lively Interest at the two peasants standing reverently In the sunset glow in the quiet meadow. Then she said: "‘A courtin’ couple, hey. Seem a bit shy, don’t they?”’