. Studio international . but ill-health and discouragementbrought his studies thereto a close after a briefperiod, and shortly after-wards, on the urgent adviceof doctors, he abandonedArt and took to commer-cial life in Canada. Butthe call of Art provedtriumphant, and soonerthan earn a living at com-merce he resolved ratherto die in responding tothe call. In 1905 hereturned to Paris andagain entered Julians, FRANK where he was successful in several of the com-petitions. Mr. Armingtons etchings have been exhibitedat recent Salons of the Societe des ArtistesFrancais, and two of those now reprodu
. Studio international . but ill-health and discouragementbrought his studies thereto a close after a briefperiod, and shortly after-wards, on the urgent adviceof doctors, he abandonedArt and took to commer-cial life in Canada. Butthe call of Art provedtriumphant, and soonerthan earn a living at com-merce he resolved ratherto die in responding tothe call. In 1905 hereturned to Paris andagain entered Julians, FRANK where he was successful in several of the com-petitions. Mr. Armingtons etchings have been exhibitedat recent Salons of the Societe des ArtistesFrancais, and two of those now reproduced wereshown at the Salon of the Societe Nationale lastyear. Several important public institutions haveacquired proofs from his plates, among them theBritish Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum,the Congressional Library in Washington, and theAlte Pinakothek in Munich. He was elected anAssociate of the Royal Society of Painter-Etchersearly this year, and is also a member of the Societedes Amis de lEau forte in RUE DES PIER RES AM) CATHEDRAL OF ST. SAUVRUK, BRUGES BY FRANK M. ARMINGTON 129
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