Word: artists
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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FRANCES LAWRENCE BERNHARDT, artist and photographer, makes a specialty of interiors, flash lights, etc., of students rooms. Address, "The Greame," 88 Hancock street. References; Professor George Kittredge, Alexander Pope, the animal painter, Ex-U. S. Attorney Seherman Hoar, Mrs. Kehew, Pres. E. and I. Union...
...very start and kept to the end. The writers do not indulge in fine writing or unusual phrases but take the sensible course of the story-teller who is interested in his plot for itself and not for the opportunity of showing his knack as a prose artist...
...they had a chance to develop along individual lines, to acquire a distinctive spirit of thought. The lines of the country are gentle and undulating, always suggesting what lies beyond. The coloring is of soft grays, pinks and violets, calling for the same restraint on the part of the artist as is shown by Nature herself. Everywhere one sees a combination of great variety with the utmost delicacy and refinement,- an effect which no sensitive imagination could resist...
...pictures are not only of scientific accuracy but of great historic and artistic value, and the Museum is fortunate in being the recipient of two of the pictures of such a famous artist...
...Keef" (by T. W. Coakley; published by Charles E. Brown and Co.) suggests DuMaurier's "Peter Ibbetson" and Kipling's "The Brushwood Boy." It is the story of an artist who gives himself up to the charms of smoking a king of Indian hemp called keef, and meets in his dreams a charming authoress. Although he sees that their dream companionship is bringing her to an untimely end, he smokes on until she dies. A death struggle between his faithful servant and her husband then ensues, and the keef-smoker leaves the country...