Illustrated catalogue of the art treasures collected by the well-known connoisseur, the late Cyrus JLawrence, Esq., New York . Signed at the lower left, H. Daumier. Height, inches; width, 11/4 inches. No. 34 L ATELIER DE LARTISTE Y\ ash Drawing A group of critics are gathered in the studio of an artist andare inspecting his latest work. One of them, who has the ap-pearance of a connoisseur, sits in a red arm-chair before theeasel, leans back to get a better view of the work displayedto his inspection. His friends crowd round and lean over hisshoulder, and behind them stands the artist swe


Illustrated catalogue of the art treasures collected by the well-known connoisseur, the late Cyrus JLawrence, Esq., New York . Signed at the lower left, H. Daumier. Height, inches; width, 11/4 inches. No. 34 L ATELIER DE LARTISTE Y\ ash Drawing A group of critics are gathered in the studio of an artist andare inspecting his latest work. One of them, who has the ap-pearance of a connoisseur, sits in a red arm-chair before theeasel, leans back to get a better view of the work displayedto his inspection. His friends crowd round and lean over hisshoulder, and behind them stands the artist swelling withpride as he hears the flattering criticisms of his friends. Signed at the lower right, H. Daumier. Height, 12/4 inches: width, 11*2 inches. Purchased from Messrs. No. 35LE VENTRE LEGISLATIE A bitterly conceived carricature of the occupants of the min-isterial seats in the assembly of 1834. Four tiers of benchesare occupied by men on whose faces every type of cruelty,greed and wickedness are depicted, while on the floor stands aman with a shaggy head of hair and collossal build gazing atthe assembly. Inscribed 18 denin de LAssociation Men-suelle (moir de Janvier). Sigurd at the lower right, H. Daumier. Xo. 36A LHOTEL DROtJOT Oil Painting A picture sale is in progress at the world famous galleries,and the auctioneer is descanting on the merits of a canvas,which he holds upon the table, supporting the frame with onehand while with the other he draws the attention of the spec-tators. Surrounding the baize-topped table, the bidders areranged on their wooden chairs, craning forward to get a betterview or to attract attention to their bid. Signed at the lower left, H. D. Height, 9l2 inches; width, 7 inches. Cottier A,~ Co.


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