. Review of reviews and world's work. hade are often as strikingas Victor Hugos or Rembrandts. Mrs. Florence Scovel Shinn is fundamentallya caricaturist. Her sketches have the charmingeffect of spontaneity,—one fancies she neverneeds to use a model. There is in her work thesame suggestion of sudden creation that therewas in the sketches of John Leech. Her chil-dren are usually the type of unkempt young-sters with ill-fitting garments and pert expres-sions. She has illustrated Mrs. Wiggs of theCabbage Patch, Lovey Mary, Miss GildersTomboy and The Tomboy at Work, How-ells Flight of Pony Baker, a

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. Review of reviews and world's work. hade are often as strikingas Victor Hugos or Rembrandts. Mrs. Florence Scovel Shinn is fundamentallya caricaturist. Her sketches have the charmingeffect of spontaneity,—one fancies she neverneeds to use a model. There is in her work thesame suggestion of sudden creation that therewas in the sketches of John Leech. Her chil-dren are usually the type of unkempt young-sters with ill-fitting garments and pert expres-sions. She has illustrated Mrs. Wiggs of theCabbage Patch, Lovey Mary, Miss GildersTomboy and The Tomboy at Work, How-ells Flight of Pony Baker, and Anne War-ners Susan Clegg stories. Charles Louis Hinton is the illustrator ofEmmy Lou, and he gives us a very substan-tial child, with evident avoirdupois, a type thatis very American and of the bourgeoise is able to catch the moods of childhood,—his little tots ponder, wonder, sob, and smile asfew other picture-book children do. Maude and Genevieve Cowles are twin sisterswho have had every advantage of art education,.

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