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...Ruskin--"Convent and Alpine Pass," and "Pass of Faido"--presented by friends of Professor C. H. Moore, the first director of the Fogg Museum; from the French government, eight pieces of Sevres porcelain; a Japanese painting by an early Ukiyoye master from Mr. Owen Bryant '04; and thirty-six plaster casts of Arretine moulds from Mr. James Loeb '88. A Venetian painting representing the Holy Family, attributed to Bonifazio, was bought with the help of gifts from Dr. Denman W. Ross '75 and Mr. Charles C. Walker...
...present work is being directed toward putting up the wooden partitions and the rough framework of the interior which will be ready for plastering in about two weeks. Passages connecting the building with the Union have been made in the basement and on every floor, and will be opened up as soon as the interior work has progressed far enough. The plumbing and electric lighting systems have been installed and were recently tested by the city inspector. As at least a month must be allowed to give the plaster time to dry and harden, the wood and limestone flooring...
...bust of President Eliot, pronounced by the best judges as an excellent likeness, has just been finished in plaster by the New York sculptor, Louis Potter, and will be on exhibition in the Faculty Room of University Hall today and tomorrow...
...Germanic Museum has recently received plaster replicas of two famous groups. One work, representing the Crucifixion, is modelled after a part of the altar in the church at Wechselburg, Saxony, and is a gift of the Germanic Museum Association. The other, which was given by Fairmount Park Art Association of Philadelphia, is a replica of an equestrian group which stands in front of the Royal Museum at Berlin, sculptured by August Kiss...
...University has received from Mr. James Loeb, A.B. '88, a gift of forty-eight plaster casts from ancient marbles, bronzes, and terra cottas, made from the collection of the late Professor Furtwangler. These casts form a good working collection, and will be useful in connection with instruction in Fine Arts...