Artist Samuel Palmer: Entranced by Nature
“The Lonely Tower” by Samuel Palmer (before 1881); watercolor, gouache, and gum arabic on board. Image courtesy of The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. © The Huntington “The Lonely Tower” by Samuel Palmer (before 1881); watercolor, gouache, and gum arabic on board. Image courtesy of The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. © The Huntington Rural romantic “A Memoir of Samuel Palmer,” by Samuel Palmer, A.H. Palmer, and F.G. Stephens (Getty Publications, 96 pp., $10.95) by Bondo Wyszpolski In addition to its often meaty and handsome a...