Illustrated catalogue of the art treasures collected by the well-known connoisseur, the late Cyrus JLawrence, Esq., New York . hrough a small belt of grassy wood-land. The time is Autumn, for the trees are already bare ofleaves, although the underbrush is still in full foliage. Acouple of peasant women have stopped to chat in the fore-ground, and beyond the trees the roofs of a small village shownestling beneath the hillside, which glows purple and green inthe tints of the dying year. Signed at the lower right, C. Pisarro. Height, 7 unites; iritltlt, 7 inches. No. 4NARCISSE BERtHERE FRENCH (18
Illustrated catalogue of the art treasures collected by the well-known connoisseur, the late Cyrus JLawrence, Esq., New York . hrough a small belt of grassy wood-land. The time is Autumn, for the trees are already bare ofleaves, although the underbrush is still in full foliage. Acouple of peasant women have stopped to chat in the fore-ground, and beyond the trees the roofs of a small village shownestling beneath the hillside, which glows purple and green inthe tints of the dying year. Signed at the lower right, C. Pisarro. Height, 7 unites; iritltlt, 7 inches. No. 4NARCISSE BERtHERE FRENCH (1822- ) STREET IN CAIRO Water-Color The scene shows a narrow entry in a picturesque city of theOrient. High walls hem it in on either hand, and a few mer-chants have spread their wares in the cool shade it affords. Infront a short flight of steps leads to a low archway, and adoor leads into the house on the left. Hanging balconies arebuilt out from the walls, and against the blue of a southernsky the tower of a minaret stands out white and graceful. Signed at the lower right, Berchere. Height, 12 inches; width, 8/4 No. .)TIIKOm LE RIBOT FRENCH ( 1823-1891 > GOSSIPS Wash Drawing The picture shows the heads of three old women executed inwash. One of them with gesticulating hand is relating a story to her friend, who stands listening, while the third isintently reading a letter. The light falls full upon the face ofthe listener, which stands out in sharp contrast against the deep shadows which veil the rest of the picture. Signed (it the upper left, T, RlBOT, ; Height 6 inches j length 7 _• uk/ks Xo. 6 LOKEXZ KITTER GERMAN ( Contemporary I SCENE IN HOLLAND Water-Color The scene shows the junction of two narrow streets in aDutch town at the head of a bridge. On the wide, ill-pavedsquare a small group stands gazing at one of the buildings, alofty, square mansion of red brick, with half-timbered front andlow. gloomy doorway. To the right other buildings appear,and in
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