Fifty-eight paintings by Homer DMartin . =tbatcb roof is placed but a fewfeet from a smootb pond wbicb is full ofcolor. In partsit takes green reflecftions from tbe luxuriant verdureof its banks, elsewbere is partly filled in witb mossesand weeds tbat grow in its sluggisb water, and againit mirrors a corner of tbe farmbouse, a detacbed treeat tbe border of tbe water, or becomes a silverysgrayand wbite wbere it refledls tbe brigbt sky. Tbe skyis a clear, brilliant blue, tbougb obscured by soft wbiteclouds wbicb bere and tbere are toucbcd witb pinkand yellow. To rigbt of tbe bouse, green and yel
Fifty-eight paintings by Homer DMartin . =tbatcb roof is placed but a fewfeet from a smootb pond wbicb is full ofcolor. In partsit takes green reflecftions from tbe luxuriant verdureof its banks, elsewbere is partly filled in witb mossesand weeds tbat grow in its sluggisb water, and againit mirrors a corner of tbe farmbouse, a detacbed treeat tbe border of tbe water, or becomes a silverysgrayand wbite wbere it refledls tbe brigbt sky. Tbe skyis a clear, brilliant blue, tbougb obscured by soft wbiteclouds wbicb bere and tbere are toucbcd witb pinkand yellow. To rigbt of tbe bouse, green and yellowfields extend invitingly toward a far norizon. Tbepond is tbe same into wbicb, on anotber side, tbe an?cient Criqueboeuf cburcb, as Mrs. Martin says, dipsits foot. Tbe canvas is one of tbe last wbicb Martinpainted. Signed at the lower right, H. D. Martin, 1895. First owned by WiUiam T. Evans, Esq., who bought it shortly before theartists death. Later the property of the late Lyman G. Bloomingdale. PROPERTY OF MRS. L. G.
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