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If the function of the artist is to see, the first duty of the critic is to understand what the artist saw.

J. E. H. MacDonald

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J. E. H. MacDonald
Age: 59 †
Born: 1873
Born: May 12
Died: 1932
Died: November 26
Artist
Painter
Durham
England
James Edward Hervey MacDonald
James Edward Hervey Macdonald
J E. H. MacDonald
James E.H. Macdonald
Duty
Understand
Artist
Firsts
Critic
First
Critics
Function
Saws

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