Samuel Ewing
 
Ewing, Samuel
Ewing, Samuel
United States of America
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Description: Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium
~In his book Memoirs of the Blind, philosopher...
PublisherHarvard Art Museums
Related print edition pages: pp.154-160
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00039.014
Description: Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium
~When looking at a drawing, one of our first reactions is often a judgment of its quality of line. We anthropomorphize the marks that the artist has made across the page, describing his or her lines as lively or serene, violent or controlled, sure or hesitant. Qualified in such humanizing terms, the lines begin to stand in for the artist who made them. Such...
PublisherHarvard Art Museums
Related print edition pages: pp.78-84
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00039.006