(CAT 219; Fig. 4) William Hazlitt’s praise of A Sunny Day as “perhaps the finest Cuyp in the world” in the 1843 edition of Criticisms on Art that Melville acquired in 1871

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(CAT 219; Fig. 4) William Hazlitt’s praise of A Sunny Day as “perhaps the finest Cuyp in the world” in the 1843 edition of Criticisms on Art that Melville acquired in 1871

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William Hazlitt’s praise of “perhaps the finest Cuyp in the world” in the 1843 edition of Criticisms on Art that Melville acquired in 1871, sixteen years before Herman’s wife Lizzie presented him with a print of A Sunny Day (MMO, 263a, p. 24).