ɐ ɹᵻvjˈuː əvɚ ɹˌɛtɹoʊspˈɛktɪv ɛksɪbˈɪʃən sˈɛd "hɪz wˈɜːk—dˈɪndʒi bˌʌt pˈækt wɪð pˈiəɹɪəd ˈætməsfˌɪɹ—lˈʊks bˈæk təwˈɔːɹdz ðɪ ˈɪntᵻmət ɪntˈɪɹiɚz ʌv vjˈuːiːˌɑː, ænd fˈɔːɹwɚd tə ðə dəmˈɛstɪk skwˈɑːlɚɹ ʌvðə kˈɪtʃən sˈɪŋk skˈuːl".
A review of a retrospective exhibition said "His work—dingy but packed with period atmosphere—looks back towards the intimate interiors of Vuillard, and forward to the domestic squalor of the Kitchen Sink School".