. A group of twenty-four paintings of the French, Spanish, German and American schools selected from the Cottier Gallery . Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863)DIANA SURPRISED BY ACTION-SUMMER Canvas. Height, 11 Vz inches; width, 67]A inches In this second composition, the beauty of Summer is symbolizedwith the fullness of life in the open. It is a work of particular charmof color, and shows the great painters art at its Ferdi x and Vic to r Eugene De lac ro i x (1798 1863)ORPHEUS FINDING EURYDICE Canvas. Height, 11 Yi inches ; width, 67>2 inches The Greek myth of Orpheuss se


. A group of twenty-four paintings of the French, Spanish, German and American schools selected from the Cottier Gallery . Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863)DIANA SURPRISED BY ACTION-SUMMER Canvas. Height, 11 Vz inches; width, 67]A inches In this second composition, the beauty of Summer is symbolizedwith the fullness of life in the open. It is a work of particular charmof color, and shows the great painters art at its Ferdi x and Vic to r Eugene De lac ro i x (1798 1863)ORPHEUS FINDING EURYDICE Canvas. Height, 11 Yi inches ; width, 67>2 inches The Greek myth of Orpheuss search for Eurydice and rinding herat last stung by a serpent, carries the note of sadness sounded by theAutumn. The Summer idyl is past, with its vanished pleasures andopportunities. In accord with this mood the artist has given us hereone of his most beautiful creations.


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