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REVUE MENSUELLE AVEC TRADUCTION FRANÇAISE THE · STUDIO An Illustrated Magazine of Fine & Applied Art JAN. 15, 1904 VOL. 30 No. 130 44 Leicester Square LONDON Monthly $1\frac{1}{2}$ Net BUREAU DU STUDIO PARIS: LIBRAIRIE OLLENDORFF 50 CHAUSSEE D'ANTIN PRIX : 1 FRANC 60¢ NET

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THE STUDIO. EDITED AND PUBLISHED BY CHARLES HOLME. Contents, January 15, 1904. SUPPLEMENTS:—A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF A STUDY OF TREES BY SIR CHARLES HOLROYD; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF “THE NATIVITY,” BY SIR CHARLES HOLROYD; A FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION OF THE ETCHING ENTITLED “EYE,” BY SIR CHARLES HOLROYD; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF A STUDY BY W. REYNOLDS-STEPHENS; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF THE CHROMO-LITHOGRAPH ENTITLED “EVENING: THE SHEPHERD’S RETURN,” BY HEINRICH OTTO; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF THE CHROMO-LITHOGRAPH, ENTITLED “PASTURE IN SPRING,” BY VOLKMANN; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF A DECORATIVE COMPOSITION BY GEORGES DE FEURE. THE PAINTINGS AND ETCHINGS OF SIR CHARLES HOLROYD. By A. L. BALDRY. Thirteen Illustrations . 283 RECENT WORKS BY Mr. W. REYNOLDS-STEPHENS. By W. K. WEST. Eleven Illustrations . 292. RECENT GERMAN LITHOGRAPHS IN COLOURS. By PROF. HANS W. SINGER. Sixteen Illustrations . 305 THE FRENCH PASTELLISTS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. By ARMAND DAYOT. Nine Illustrations . 316 MODERN AUSTRIAN WICKER FURNITURE. By A. S. LEVETUS. Eleven Illustrations. . 323 THE DRAWINGS OF STEPHEN B. DE LA BERE. By L. VAN DER VEER. Two Illustrations . 328 JULES CHÉRET’S DRAWINGS IN SANGUINE. By HENRI FRANTZ. Nine Illustrations . 330 STUDIO-TALK (From our own Correspondents):— LONDON. Twenty - three Illus. . . . 339 EDINBURGH . . . 346 TUNSTALL. . . . 350 REVIEWS ...

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