Illustrated catalogue of paintings, pastels and water colors collected by the late David CLyall of Brooklyn . *^(X.+ li Boston THE BOUDOIR BY GIOVANNI BOLDINI GIOVANNI BOLDINI 38—THE BOUDOIR lJ A young lady in a rich soft blue gown, with aprofusion of lace and ribbons, is seen in her bou-doir, apparently surveying herself in a mirror,part of which appears in the picture above a richlygilded table. Over her right arm, which isgracefully supported by a long malacca stick, isdraped a black silk mantle. The surface of thepolished floor is broken by reflections of the wall,of the furniture, an


Illustrated catalogue of paintings, pastels and water colors collected by the late David CLyall of Brooklyn . *^(X.+ li Boston THE BOUDOIR BY GIOVANNI BOLDINI GIOVANNI BOLDINI 38—THE BOUDOIR lJ A young lady in a rich soft blue gown, with aprofusion of lace and ribbons, is seen in her bou-doir, apparently surveying herself in a mirror,part of which appears in the picture above a richlygilded table. Over her right arm, which isgracefully supported by a long malacca stick, isdraped a black silk mantle. The surface of thepolished floor is broken by reflections of the wall,of the furniture, and of the figure itself, and thenotes of red in the flowered gown are repeated ina vase on the table. Signed at the left, Boldini. Height, 12 inches; width, 9 & Cu,Bosmn THE COMING STORM BY JULES DUPRE JULES DTJPRE S9—THE COMING STORM ft> The vivid light from the setting sun has burstthrough the storm clouds, flashing on theirjagged edges and repeating part of its bril-liancy in the reflections in a small pool in theforeground. The landscape is simple and som-bre, with a single building, an isolated tree, anda figure or two on a broad path which leads acrossthe sandy ground to the pool. Signed at the left, Jules Dupee. Height, 12 inches; width, 14 inches. Robert Graves Collection, 1887.


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