. International Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. WHY WK LOST THK BATI BY G. OGIL\Y REID 34 The Royal Scottish Academy Exhibition. CARTING wood full-length portraits. That of Sir HenryCampbell-Bannet matt, in Court dress witha black cloak, revealing his decorationsas Grand Commander of the Bath, doesnot seem in line with ones ideas of thesalient characteristics of the Premier andleader of the Liberal party, for theScottish section of which it was painted,however much one may admire thevigorous brushwork, balance of colour,and tonal quality. His Velvet Cloak ismore sat
. International Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. WHY WK LOST THK BATI BY G. OGIL\Y REID 34 The Royal Scottish Academy Exhibition. CARTING wood full-length portraits. That of Sir HenryCampbell-Bannet matt, in Court dress witha black cloak, revealing his decorationsas Grand Commander of the Bath, doesnot seem in line with ones ideas of thesalient characteristics of the Premier andleader of the Liberal party, for theScottish section of which it was painted,however much one may admire thevigorous brushwork, balance of colour,and tonal quality. His Velvet Cloak ismore satisfying, and in respect of theunconventional pose of the lady, theattractive lines of the loose flowingdraperies, the animation of the facial ex-pression, and the fidelity of the textures,it is one of the best achievements of thePresidents artistic career. In his por-trait of Lady Smiley, E. A. Walton hasgiven free play to the decorative idea,but the balance of colour is sufficientlypreserved as not to be disturbing ; andin his portrait of Lady Nora Brassey,John Lavery exhibits strong techniquewith a convincing simplicity of Roche, wh
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