Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 34 December 1886 to May 1887 . hat unless the beesare told of the death at the house they willall desert their homes. The childs face issimple and unintellectual, as befits the artistsidea, but it is full of the pathos of a sorrowpast its own comprehension. Mr. Nicoll owns a charming country-houseat Shrub-oak, six miles from Peekskill. Drivesthrough retired and shaded lanes to the lakes,which are the feature of this locality, tenii)t THE SUMMER HAUNTS OE AMERICAN ARTISTS. 847 to the exercise of his horses, and an unusualextent of piazza-space furnishes a pr


Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 34 December 1886 to May 1887 . hat unless the beesare told of the death at the house they willall desert their homes. The childs face issimple and unintellectual, as befits the artistsidea, but it is full of the pathos of a sorrowpast its own comprehension. Mr. Nicoll owns a charming country-houseat Shrub-oak, six miles from Peekskill. Drivesthrough retired and shaded lanes to the lakes,which are the feature of this locality, tenii)t THE SUMMER HAUNTS OE AMERICAN ARTISTS. 847 to the exercise of his horses, and an unusualextent of piazza-space furnishes a promenadefor rainy days. The gardeners lodge, over-grown with vines, is a picturesque adjunctto the grounds. The Indian summer continues to gild riverand woodland and hill-top around Sandford little gables, youll make your studio looklike one of them old Dutch manor-houses atKingston. Here Mr. Blum spent a summer insketching and photographing; and at EUen-ville, if we are to judge from the portfolio ofthe Misses Greatorex, is the very queen ofold-fashioned gardens:. STUDIO OF GEORGE INN: Gififords deserted studio in the Catskills, butother artists catch the effects of which hewas so fond. The autumn tints are repro-duced in the canvases of Jervis McEntee,who paints with equal power the Novemberwoods. Arthur Parton prefers the quiet charmof misty mornings. His Ice on the Hud-son at the late Prize Exhibition also showshis appreciation of the river in its winterphases. In the Neversink Valley, Sullivan County,Messrs. Guy and J. G. Brown have found fas-cinating old barn-yards and rustic models;while at Ellenville a group of artists have takenpossession of one of the old Air. and Mrs. E. L. Henry have estab-lished themselves. Mr. Henry, in building astudio, found great difficulty in impressing hisideas of architecture on the local carpenters. If you have the rafters show like that/ theycomplained, and stick the roof all over with ?S, JR., MONTCLAIR, N. J. There are th


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