International studio . seum is fortunate enoughto possess any such originaldrawings, they are to betreasured, but few can hopeto own them. It may be noted in thisconnection that the depart-ment of fine arts is fortunatein ])()ssessing one of the mostimportant collections oforiginal drawings by .\meri-can artists in this countr>-,and the establishment of acollection of prints will sup-plement this work, alreadybegun. It will be the purpose ofthe department to procurefrom time to time, as oppor-tunity offers, importantetchings, mezzotints and en-gravings. At the presentmoment the committee ha
International studio . seum is fortunate enoughto possess any such originaldrawings, they are to betreasured, but few can hopeto own them. It may be noted in thisconnection that the depart-ment of fine arts is fortunatein ])()ssessing one of the mostimportant collections oforiginal drawings by .\meri-can artists in this countr>-,and the establishment of acollection of prints will sup-plement this work, alreadybegun. It will be the purpose ofthe department to procurefrom time to time, as oppor-tunity offers, importantetchings, mezzotints and en-gravings. At the presentmoment the committee hasin \-iew and under consid-eration an important collec-tion of rare and beautifulprints, and also a uniquevaluable collection of original drawings. BY HENRI MARTIN and Ax THE annual meeting of the Executixe Coun-cil of the National Academy of Design, held re-cently, six new academicians were elected. Theyare William A. Coffin, Walter Cook, Colin Camp-bell Cooper, Lydia Field Emmet, Wilton Lock-wood and Henr\ OF ANDREW CARNEGIE, ANDERS L. ZORN
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