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REVUE MENSUELLE AVEC TRADUCTION FRANÇAISE THE · STUDIO An Illustrated Magazine of Fine & Applied Art OCT. 15, 1903 VOL. 30 No. 127 44 Leicester Square LONDON Monthly $1\frac{1}{2}$ Net BUREAU DU STUDIO PARIS: LIBRAIRIE OLI ENDORFF 50 CHAUSSEE D'ANTIN PRIX: 1 FRANC 50¢ NET

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THE STUDIO. EDITED AND PUBLISHED BY CHARLES HOLME. Contents, October 15, 1903. SUPPLEMENTS:—A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF THE OIL-PAINTING BY JAMES McNEILL WHISTLER, ENTITLED "TRAFALGAR SQUARE, CHELSEA"; "BABY LEVLAND," A STUDY IN BLACK-AND-WHITE, BY JAMES McNEILL WHISTLER. REPRODUCED IN LITHOGRAPHY BY T. R. WAY; A TINTED REPRODUCTION OF THE ETCHING BY JAMES McNEILL WHISTLER, ENTITLED "STREET AT SAVERNE"; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF THE OIL SKETCH BY CLAUDE A. SHEPPERSON, ENTITLED "THE HARVESTER"; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF THE WATER-COLOUR ENTITLED "A STREET IN TANGIER," BY G. C. HAITE; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF A DECORATIVE LANDSCAPE STUDY IN WATER-COLOURS BY REGINALD JONES; A REPRODUCTION IN COLOURS OF "THE CONSPIRACY," BY JOHN HASSALL. THE OIL PAINTING OF JAMES McNEILL WHISTLER. By OSWALD SICKERT. { Seventeen Illustrations. } PAGE 3 MR. WHISTLER AS A LITHOGRAPHER. By T. R. WAY. { 10 } THE LONDON SKETCH CLUB AND ITS MEMBERS. By LEONORE VAN DER VEER. Twenty-eight Illustrations. 21 THE ANNUAL EXHIBITION AT THE MOUNT STREET SCHOOL OF ART, LIVERPOOL. By H. BLOOMFIELD BARRE. Eighteen Illustrations. 45 ART IN BRITISH NEW GUINEA. By C. PRETORIUS, F.S.A. Twelve Illustrations. 51 THE ETCHINGS OF OAMILLE PISSARRO. By COUNT DE SOISSONS. Six Illustrations. 59 STUDIO-TALK (From our own Correspondents):— LONDON ...

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