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THE HISTORY OF MODERN PAINTING

[Illustration: _Mansell Photo_

  LESLIE MY UNCLE TOBY AND THE WIDOW WADMAN]

      THE HISTORY OF
      MODERN PAINTING


     BY RICHARD MUTHER
  PROFESSOR OF ART HISTORY
     AT THE UNIVERSITY
        OF BRESLAU


          IN FOUR
          VOLUMES

       [Illustration]

          VOLUME
           TWO




  REVISED EDITION
  CONTINUED BY THE AUTHOR
  TO THE END OF THE XIX CENTURY

  LONDON: PUBLISHED BY J. M. DENT & CO.
  NEW YORK: E. P. DUTTON & CO. MCMVII




CONTENTS


                                                                    PAGE
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS                                                 ix

BOOK III

  THE TRIUMPH OF THE MODERNS

CHAPTER XVI

  THE DRAUGHTSMEN

  The general alienation of painting from the interests of life
  during the first half of the nineteenth century.--The draughtsmen
  and caricaturists the first who brought modern life into the
  sphere of art.--England: Gillray, Rowlandson, George Cruikshank,
  "Punch," John Leech, George du Maurier, Charles Keene.--Germany:
  Johann Adam Klein, Johann Christian Erhard, Ludwig Richter, Oscar
  Pletsch, Albert Hendschel, Eugen Neureuther, "Die Fliegende
  Blaetter," Wilhelm Busch, Adolf Oberlaender.--France: Louis
  Philibert Debucourt, Carle