Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 104 December 1901 to May 1902 . I was ignorant of the fact that,having been imprudent enough to bravethe cold at Paris, Rosa Bonheur had re-turned to By sick. What say I? Sick!Ah! she was lost, the victim of pulmonarycongestion. She could no longer speak when thepaper was brought to her. But thefaithful servant, perceiving the nameof Mademoiselle Rosa on the page, satdown by her pillow and read the articlein a loud voice. The dying woman shookher head, and her lips parted in a lastwan smile, which seemed to expressthanks. This was in the h
Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 104 December 1901 to May 1902 . I was ignorant of the fact that,having been imprudent enough to bravethe cold at Paris, Rosa Bonheur had re-turned to By sick. What say I? Sick!Ah! she was lost, the victim of pulmonarycongestion. She could no longer speak when thepaper was brought to her. But thefaithful servant, perceiving the nameof Mademoiselle Rosa on the page, satdown by her pillow and read the articlein a loud voice. The dying woman shookher head, and her lips parted in a lastwan smile, which seemed to expressthanks. This was in the her vision grew clouded. Thatevening she was dead. And now I dedicate, as a new crownor chaplet for the monument erected inhonor of Rosa Bonheur, these few pagesof souvenirs—souvenirs of the affectionwith which she honored me, and of con-versations far too short, alas! with oneof the most noble and elevated of spirits,one of the artists most unrivalled, andcertain to remain illustrious in the fu-ture, whom it has been my privilege toknow, to admire, and to love. Copyright, 1901, by Anna E. Klumpke Study of a Dog
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