Parting with you is not all sorrow; yet before we cross the Old Town I begin to wonder why I leave you to paint abroad; for I am positive your streets are just as picturesque and as dirty and as paintable as any to be found in the world.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch
I have never seen, no, not in India, so much paintable "stuff" in so small a space.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch
When Bragdon essayed a picture in the slack summer season, it was discovered that Milly, for all her vivacious good looks, was not paintable in the full figure.
"One Woman's Life"
Robert Herrick