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Title: Illustrated catalogue of the art treasures collected by the well-known connoisseur the late Cyrus J. Lawrence, Esq. New York (electronic resource)
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: American Art Association Kirby, Thomas E. (Thomas Ellis), 1846-1924 American Art Galleries
Subjects: Lawrence, Cyrus J
Publisher: New York : American Art Association
Contributing Library: Frick Art Reference Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Metropolitan New York Library Council METRO

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i.i-.S (VMECX I L ETA LAG E No, ;i7 LES CURIEUX A VETALAGEOil Painting In a QaiTOW street in Paris an old print seller has spread histreasures upon the wall of his shop and upon henehes placedon the sidewalk. A narrow awning protects them somewhatfrom the sun, which streams upon them from ahove the houseson the other side of the way. A motley collection of curiositymongers surrounds the exhibit. A threadbare savant in ill-fitting black with an old silk hat perched on the back of hisbead thrusts his bird-like face close to one of the largest, whilea small child plucks his skirt to hurry him away. A poorlyclad boy peeps in a large portfolio, and a woman wrapped in aheavy cloak throw s them a passing glance. The tall buildingsCut ofl all view of the sky, sav e a tiny patch of blue appearingover a distant roof. Signed ok the lower right, H. I). Height, 1.1 inches; width. !»; inches.
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OIL PAINTINGS No. 38 STANISLAS LEPINE FRENCH (l 886-1898) IX THE PARK, PARIS Thk picture shows a corner of the gardens of the Louvre inParis. A broad graveled walk occupies the foreground of thepicture, on which people are strolling and children skippingor rolling their hoops, while in the distance a soldier flirts witha nursemaid. Another narrower path leads off to the left,bordered with grass and gay beds of flowers. At the anglesformed by the intersection of the roads are statues and largeurns on graceful pedestals. The green foliage of the treesforms a background to the scene, and in the distance the build-ings of the Louvre show between I he branches. Signed at the ttiurr right, S. LkiIm . Height, ti inchex ; length, !• inches. Purchased J mm Mkssks. 1)i kash-Hiki., No. ;jit E. SWCMKZ PEKKIEH FRENCH ( -1907) STREET SCENE IX ALVA LA A typical scene in the little Spanish town made famous in.song and story. On the left the sandy road is bordered by arow of mean houses with steep p

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