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THE STUDIO. EDITED AND PUBLISHED BY CHARLES HOLME. Contents, May 15, 1903. SUPPLEMENTS:—A REPRODUCTION IN PHOTOGRAPHURE OF A LANDSCAPE BY GIOVANNI COSTA; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF THE THREE-COLOUR PRINT BY J. O. LE BLON ENTITLED “NARCISSUS”; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF THE PAINTING ENTITLED “NEEDLEWORK” BY J. YOUNG HUNTER; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF THE PAINTING ENTITLED “MIDSUMMER NOON” BY MARY Y. HUNTER; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF TWO EMBROIDERED PANELS DESIGNED BY M. H. BAILLIE SCOTT AND EXECUTED BY MRS. BAILLIE SCOTT; A REPRODUCTION OF THE DRAWING ENTITLED “IN SEGOVIA, SPAIN” BY JOSEPH PENNELL; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF A DRAWING ENTITLED “THE ROSE” BY MISS H. PAXTON BROWN. PAGE THE ART OF THE LATE GIOVANNI COSTA. By OLIVIA ROSSETTI AGRESTI. Fifteen Illustrations . . . 237 DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE AT THE ARTS AND CRAFTS EXHIBITION. Twenty-one Illustrations . . . 249 JAKOB CHRISTOFFEL LE BLON AND HIS THREE-COLOUR PRINTS. By DR. HANS W. SINGER. Nine Illustrations . . . 261 THE WORK OF MR. AND MRS. J. YOUNG HUNTER. By A. L. BALDRY. Ten Illustrations . . . 271 SOME EXPERIMENTS IN EMBROIDERY. By M. H. BAILLIE SCOTT. Six Illustrations . . . 279 STUDIO-TALK (From our own Correspondents):— LONDON. Four Illus. --- DÜSSELDORF. Four Illus. --- Glasgow. Six Illus. --- DRESDEN. Two Illus. --- DUBLIN . . . --- PARIS. Two Illus. --- LIVERPOOL . . . --- VIENNA. Three Illus. --- REVIEWS . . . 301 AWARDS IN “THE STUDIO” PRIZE COMPETITIONS Twelve Illustrations . . . 305 THE LAY FIGURE: SUBJECT IN ART . . . 312 The Annual Subscription of “THE STUDIO” is 12s. Post free, 16s. --- SCOTT CUTHBERTSON COTTERELL BROS & Co ART WALLPAPER WORKS WHITELANDS CHELSEA LONDON - 3.W. NEW SELECTING ROOMS - 13 KINGS RD SLOANE SQ. 14 PRIZE MEDALS --- THE HIGHEST AWARDS AT ALL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS. NINE GOLD MEDALS EFFREY & CO ARTISTIC WALL PAPERS. WEST-END SHOW ROOMS THE WALL-PAPER GALLERY 31-MORTIMER-ST REGENT STREET-W. FACTORY 64-ESSEX-RP & OFFICES ISLING K. THEIR LATEST WALL PAPERS NOW ON EXHIBITION Are to be obtained of all Decorators and Wall Paper Merchants. Telephone No. 124 Dalsion. --- Walter Pearce --- J. • --- 41 GART SIDE ST10 NEWMAN STAINED --- MancST OXFORD R GLASS: --- heller.LONDON.W. LEADED --- LIGHTS:MAGICAL DECORA ROOM --- VITREA PERM TION AS FRIEZE --- UDE-AMENT GRILL-TROCA --- -DEROWhat others --- REST:we do allemp --- LONDONto-day --- E.P.C.
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This issue of The Studio features articles on the art of Giovanni Costa, domestic architecture at the Arts and Crafts Exhibition, and the three-colour prints of Jakob Christoffel le Blon. It also includes discussions on the work of Mr. and Mrs. J. Young Hunter, experiments in embroidery, and studio-talk from various correspondents. The magazine announces its international prize competitions and revised rules for participants.