. Illustrated catalogue of the art treasures collected by the well-known connoisseur the late Cyrus J. Lawrence, Esq. New York [electronic resource]. ns byDaumier. A stalwart artisan in shirtsleeves and white captakes his stand on a mound inscribed Liberte de la presse,and stands gazing defiantly at a municipal magnate, who,restrained by two men, threatens him with his umbrella. Inthe corner an old man in uniform is fainting on the ground,two figures wearing crowns supporting his head and bringinghim restoratives in the shape of money bags. Inscribed20 Dessin de la Lithographic mensuelle (mois
. Illustrated catalogue of the art treasures collected by the well-known connoisseur the late Cyrus J. Lawrence, Esq. New York [electronic resource]. ns byDaumier. A stalwart artisan in shirtsleeves and white captakes his stand on a mound inscribed Liberte de la presse,and stands gazing defiantly at a municipal magnate, who,restrained by two men, threatens him with his umbrella. Inthe corner an old man in uniform is fainting on the ground,two figures wearing crowns supporting his head and bringinghim restoratives in the shape of money bags. Inscribed20 Dessin de la Lithographic mensuelle (mois de mars). Sigurd til the lowttkfi H. D. No. 80 LES AVOCATSWash Drawing Another of the inimita-ble sketches of tills ^reatdepicter of Parisian couple of lawyers ontheir way to court haveran against each other,and ceremoniously their hats highfrom their heads in cour-tesy. The hitter sneer onthe face of hini on theright and the condescend-ing smile of his learnedfriend mark them as rivalsin their profession, andtheir politeness ;is beingmerely a form, which will soon wear off as they oppose oneanother in the Court of J. Signed at tke lotivr lej), H. mier No. :Jk2<iti.* Ilcig/tl, II. iiit lirs: iritlth, !i iiir/irs No. m LAWYER AHGVING HIS CASK Wash Drawing Standing at the counsels table, resting his hand on the out-spread doeument, a lawyer stands, his right arm outstretched,his body bent forward and his face abeam as he argues a tinepoint in his case. The clumsy, knotted fingers, the snuffyrobe and dirty bib. long, grey locks growing sparsely on hishead, show that the years he has spent in his profession havenot raised him very far in it. A man sits in front of him,leaning against the table, and in the back of the room a crowdof spectators listen to bis eloquence. The expression on theold mans face is very tine, and the drawing is spirited. Sigurd on Inhlf, H. Daumikr. Height, inches; length, 0 inches. No. 32 LES PIECES DE CONVICTION Wash Dra
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