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fig. 9 Artists gathered at T.WorthingtonWhittredge’s Tenth Street Studio, 1866, black-and-white photograph by S. Beer, 13 x 18 cm. Courtesy of the Miscellaneous Photograph Collection, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution (Guy is pictured in the back row, second from right) Guy’s delight in creating enamel-like surfaces, built up of multiple glazes of paint, and his dazzling virtuosity in the depiction of light and textures, bears comparison with another wizard of technique . . . the French academic masterWilliam Bouguereau. lee m. edwards , art historian, 1986 3 Plate 18 The Pick of the Orchard (Picking Apples), detail