Word: portraits
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Lights" are of transient interest. Toward the close of the number everybody seems thirsty. A correspondent urges the restoration of the Yard pump even if Fresh Pond water has to be artfully substituted for the perilous spring water that lurks underground near Hollis. His letter is accompanied by a portrait of the old pump and an ode of President Roosevelt's College days, reprinted in its honor. Later the editor demands a fountain. Just what he says about, I cannot tell, since my proof stops short in the middle of a word, and the time vouchsafed by the Magazine...
...example of the work of the great Dutch master, formed part of the collection of Lord Warwick. It has been placed on exhibition in the printroom of the Museum, together with a selection of Rembrandt's etchings, which illustrate his work in dry point, and show his treatment of portrait, landscape, and figure subjects...
...loan exhibition of paintings has been lately increased. Mr. Edwin S. Webster lends "Madonna and Child," by Francesco Francis, and also a portrait of a young woman by Palma Giovanne, a late master of the Venetian School...
...been received from Radcliffe College. There are also seven paintings which formerly belonged to Professor Norton, which have been loaned by the Misses Norton. Two of these have been attributed to Tintoretto: one is a large painting of a woman playing a lute and the other is a portrait. A large painting of the Adoration of the Shepherds, perhaps by Bonifazio Veneziano, is a good example of Venetian color. There are three other Venetian portraits and an early Siennese Madonna and Child with saints by Sano di Pietro. An attractive little Annunciation by Lorenzo di Credi is loaned...