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| Sarah Bernhardt will have two busta and q
picture at the Paris Salon.
! Thomas Moran has sold his large picture
| "The Mountain OF the holy Cross to Mr. Bell
| Of California, for $500.
1.-THE Fortune-Teller," by Vatican, and LA
| Ronde Champ5tre> were lutely sold in Paris fol
SIG, 20 and ST., 100 respectively.
"venice: Morning." b. Willing Gedney
Runce, has been sold for $1,000 at the exhibitiou
| Of the Society Of American Artists.
Isabey is ovor 50, and has lately turned bis at
tentton to water-colors. He is a leading e1hib-
1tor in the water-color exhibition at Paris.
One Of Flandrin's chefs-d' 'ceuvre, u picture Of
the Virgin, which was believed for some time
past to have been lost, has oeen discovered
site proposed Is the vailee Noire, in Berry, tho
SR1i SRrth. "u'&' 90 DlAA' - A'A A'''' ''AA ZACH
The collection Of ancient arms formed by
Napoleon III. ut the Chateau Of Picrrefonds Is
about to be remayed to the Museum Of Ar. Ar
tillery at the 1nya1ides. It comprises over GD
pieces, some OF which are Ut considerable value.
When Queen Victoria was IN Italy last SUM
mer, Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. dc rAubtnlere made
scenes visited BY her and the Princess Bcatriee
at and near Baveno. These works are now OF,
exhibition In the Belgian Gallery, London, and
ing.
The late Princess A1ice's monument for the
Royal mausolcum at Frogmore, near Windsor
Castle, England, Is aimost finished. It Is COM
mission from pneen victoria. H. ttI Tne princess n
Maud, whose head reclines on her mothers 8
breast. Two angels guard the head OF the
statue, which rests on pfIoTed block
MIR. Linton begins in the March number OF tho
american AT Tssutep history Of wood engrnv:
ing tn Americai The paper is biographical
sketch OF pr. Alexander Anderson. TO whom
may rightly assrpe the honos Of nens tie e
fourteen OF Andcrson's quaint wool-cuts re-
produced successfully by the phototype process
The statue Of the late French ex-Prince In
peria! Just finished BY r. VI Roehm I me EngaSe
4 military cloak under him He wears the Brit
ish Royal Artillery uniform: his hands folded
across the breast, rest on the hilt OF his naked
sabre. At his feet are the pith helmet and pug
gnree; pair Of spurs lie 1T the right, q sword
scssbbard opposite, and on each Side OF this
glove.
"Apostlc" Noses Thatcher has brought back
from Mexico to Salt Lake Il collection OF Aztec
Museum. Tho Salt Lake Daily Herutd ment1ous
scum from Peru, Costa Rica, Yucatan, Mexico,
Sandwich and the Society Islands, Scandinavia,
and Jerusalem. While gathering fresh and
youthful wives in foreign parts, the aesthetic
more enduring clay
The National Gallery OF London IS In possess
sion Of the specimen Of Perugino which was en-
bargoed by tho Italian authorities 1t IS saaid 10
belong to the first decade OF the sixteenth CEN
tury. and is Ia line state Of preservation. haE--
ing belonged to the gallery Of private family
OF Pcrugta tor many yenrs- It contains f1gure1
OF the Virgin and Child nearly of Hfe-slze, with
two angels lying above them bearing y crown
st. Francis and st JEROME are @ on either side.
The cost is said to have been $16, ,0o0.
An exchange says that Baltimore has this
winter, through the iiberaiity Ut one Of its ctt-
zens, become tho Possessor OF . work Of art OF
great beauty, which has the additional interest
the sa,ue Haterial As Its original We refer to
the bronze reduction OF the Ghibersi Gates,
made by Darbedicnne for the Vienna Exposi-
ton. They nrc half the hight, and therefore y
quarter Of the size OF the original doors, and
have not set been exhibited to the public. This
bronze Is Of rich, pure tong, dark and shadowy
in the depressions. and shading futn gold In the
figures IN highest relief, which arc gilded.