... varied local tints are artistically arranged, and every part is in keeping with the rest. In a drawing of A London Flower Girl, Mr. Goff shows unexpected skill in figure painting. Like his other works it is remarkable chiefly for its fine quality of colour ...

... in an entirely different way, are many of his riverside studies. Opalescent Evening, Chelsea and The Plumbago Works, are perhaps the best, but they all show close observation and a true sense of colour. The pictures of Mr. Bernhard Sickert are ...

... School of Art, Queen Square, which was held at the school last week, showed a marked improvement on previous years. Formerly the pupils seemed to concentrate all their energies on flower painting-by no means the highest branch of their art-but now figur ...

... Squirrets by a much earlier master, Albrecht Durer. They both show the most searching observation of animal and vegetable life. The butterflies and moths, the acorns, the leaves, and the flowers are rendered with extraordinary fideli y and completeness. ...

... occasion by confining their pictures (which are twelve in number) to those flowers which are either purely white, or have only a faint suspicion of a rosy tint. Among the flowers represented are the rose, rhododendron, stephanotis, azalea, geranium, lily ...

... charm of colour, is much to be commended for its skill in expression and force of execution. The Fontaine- bleaa and Chelsea of Karl Daubigny impress from their air of truth and solidity of handling, the colour being perhaps need- lessly sombre; ...

... doubtless, satisfactory to M. Picard and to the Govern- ment, for if, after the inauguration, the public interest in the great show had begun to drop, it would have been a matter of the greatest difficulty to revive it. And yet, from a purely monetary point ...

... third series of Familiar Wild Flowers (Cassell), both plates and letterpress are by Mr. F. E. Hulme. The general excellence of the former makes us think that wild flowers lend themselves more readily than do garden flowers to this kind of illustration ...

... shilling ; he is sorry for it, and so is Jenny, who promises to follow his fortunes wherever they may lead. Old Matthew, a Chelsea pensioner, and Jenny's godfather, has a fiddle, associated by Peter with the folly of the revel whereat he enlisted. Peter ...

... Mary * and a sheet of sketches and studies, all interesting as showing the method of going about his work of this most clever and effective of artistic craftsmen ; that Frederick Tayler shows no visible falling off of spirit in a pretty study of Breton ...

... figure-drawing of the Exhibition is Mrs. Allingham's London Flower-seller, who has presented two little street Arabs with a jonquil and a wall-flower from her brightly-filled basket of spring flowers. Mrs. Allingham gives us grace and tenderness without sacrifice ...

... Carter's rustic French interior, Qui est Ce ? Among the landscapes, the largest, and one of the best, is Mr. J. Aumonier's Chelsea from Battersea Park. The warm glow of evening light on the distant buildings, partially obscured by mist, is most truthfully ...