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Eighteenth century work is illustrated by Watteau and Fragonard. The work of the Barbizon school may be studied in scenes of peasant life by Charles Jacque and Millet, and landscapes by Daubigny, Corot, and Rousseau. Etchings of Paris by Lalanne and Lepere are shown, Lithographs by Gavarni, Chariet, Raffet, Daumier, and Manet; landscape etchings by Pissarro, and a very rare lithograph of four figures by Ingres...
...pseudo-great paintings, many of them authentic, hoarded up for generations by families now impecunious, and handed down along with the patent of nobility, as things to be kept in the family. In London, there has been discovered recently a reputed portrait of Shakespeare; in France a score of Millet paintings hitherto unknown have been brought out of some forgotten corner; and Murillo's "Gentleman of Seville", after languishing for a century and a quarter in a remote Irish castle, has been found, neglected, unwashed, and uncared for and now brushed up and tidy again is about to resume...
...called a Titian or a Rembrandt for long, but if advertised properly is sure to fool someone who knows nothing about art and buys for the name alone. Under modern methods of publicity, "finds" can be staged which will outdo Mark Twain's story of the success of Francois Millet. Even the sacro-sanct,--the critics,--are far from infallible. The world has not yet forgotten the suit over Gainsborough's "Sisters", which dragged on for weeks with critics of the first rank arguing on both sides before determining whether the picture was genuine, and worth thousands, or false...
...Denvis, Miss Julie M. Hurley; J. G. Dunton, Miss Gladys Parsons; D. F. Egan, Miss Margaret Egan; R. W. Fitts, Miss Lucie Doyle; A. M. Garvin, Miss Margaret MacInnis; S. F. Hall, Miss Josephine Payne; E. W. Love, Miss Rosamond Bartlett; W. V. Miller, Miss Edna Holzman; J. H. Millet, Miss Thelma Amazun; L. M. Sibley, Miss Mary Ray more...
...yearlings this evening at the Hemenway Gymnasium at 8 o'clock "Cyclone" Burns who coaches the Engineers has developed a first team and they should give Coach Jedlinskis man an opportunity to display their ability. The following men will represent the yearlings: 115-lb, F. N. Millet; 125-lb., P. R. Crowly; 135-lb., J. D. Tragard; 145-lb., T. G. Murphy; 158-lb., E. G. Lowry Jr.; 175-lb, E. H. Bates; unlimited, T. H. Hoag...