Dutton Cook's 'Art in England: Notes and Studies' is a comprehensive examination of the artistic landscape in England during the 19th century. This scholarly work delves into the relationships between artists, critics, and patrons, shedding light on the artistic movements and developments of the time. Cook's detailed analysis and keen observations offer valuable insights into the cultural and social factors influencing artistic production in England, making this book an essential read for art history enthusiasts. His writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the period's artistic achievements and challenges. 'Art in England' stands out as a significant contribution to the study of British art history, offering a nuanced perspective on the complexities of the artistic scene during this era. Dutton Cook's expertise and passion for the subject shine through in this meticulously researched and thought-provoking exploration of English art.