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THE STUDIO. EDITED BY CHARLES HOLME. Contents, July 15th, 1899. SUPPLEMENTS:—“The Kiss,” Two Studies by PAUL HELLEU; “Summer,” from the Painting by W. REYNOLDS-STEPHENS; A Study by JEAN VEBER; A Decorative Panel by K. WOMRATH. THE WORK OF W. REYNOLDS-STEPHENS. By A. L. BALDRY. Twelve Illustrations ...
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This issue of "The Studio" is a special edition with a French translation. It features articles on the work of W. Reynolds-Stephens, illustrated with twelve images. The magazine also includes supplements with reproductions of artwork by Paul Helleu, W. Reynolds-Stephens, Jean Veber, and K. Womrath. Advertisements for art supplies, photographic equipment, and exhibitions are also present.