His style forms an interesting contrast to that of Lorenzo Monaco in Florence, who, though equally an International Gothic artist, tended to draw figures with finer, more incisive lines.
Trent Hodkinson ran the show beautifully, rookie hooker Damien Cook scored a try and set another up with a charge-down and a leaping dead-ball bat-back, and the Morris twins did what the Morris twins do – run screaming-fast, hard, effective, incisive lines.
She produced her proofing pencil and marked it up with satisfied, incisive lines.
He was incisive at line breaks.
Other highlights were Anna Brumbaugh's incisive clarinet lines and the rambunctious contributions from the percussionist Ziv Stein, witty and coy in the Marche Royal.
Scotland head coach Vern Cotter was among the Scotstoun spectators, and the New Zealander watched Horne rack up 24 points, picking a host of incisive support lines, before a tweaked hamstring curtailed his involvement.
It's Didionesque in its incisive concision: the line "the virtue of your style inscribed on your contempt for mine" rings as true as a read on hipster culture now as it did then, and Mitchell's framing of the artistic demi-monde as a rut of its own rather than an escape from social norms is wondefully astute.
With their trademark combination of swirling line and uncannily incisive caricature, his drawings have captured the energy and indomitable optimism of show business.
With their trademark combination of swirling, calligraphic line and uncannily incisive caricature, his drawings have captured the energy and indomitable optimism of show business with never "a penstroke of meanness," as Fredric Woodbridge Wilson, curator of the Harvard Theater Collection, notes in an essay for this retrospective at the Morgan Library.
"England had a good kicking game and when they got inside the Samoa 20-metre line they looked incisive with their attacking plays.
