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Forain, like Daumier, has always been interested in the courts of law, and many of the prints in the exhibition are scenes of the courts. There are also prints dealing with religious subjects--scenes from the Bible and scenes in the life of the pilgrims at Lourdes. Belonging to this latter group are "La Miraculee" and "La Communion des Malades", remarkable for their deep and intense feeling. One of the artist's fine compositions that appeared during the war is shown, "La Borne" (Verdun...
...open in the print-room of the Fogg Art Museum this morning, to remain for several weeks. Among the prints shown are figure subjects and landscapes by Whistler, architectural subjects by Bonington, landscapes by Isabey, animals by Rosa Bonheyr, subjects connected with Napoleonic Wars by Raffet, and caricatures by Daumier. In addition to lithographs belonging to the Fogg Museum, prints have been lent for this exhibition by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Mr. FitzRoy Carrington; Dr. Denman W. Ross '75; and Mr. Paul J. Sachs...
...Joseph Jefferson and the "Merry Chanter" by Frank R. Stockton, both of which are very entertaining. "The Merry Chanter" is full of Stockton's peculiar but delightful humor. Amelia B. Edwards, the distinguished Egyptologist contributes "Bubastis, an Historical Study." Henry James has a short sketch on the French caricaturist, Daumier. The Topics of the Times, Open Letter, and Bric-a-Brac departments are full of interest...