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The Goupil gallery of photogravures from great modern painters, with biographical and descriptive text (1888)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916, Jackson, W. W · Boston : Estes and Lauriat · leaf 18

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ers of the Legion ofHonor. The elder brother took the grand prize of theEcole des Beaux-Arts in 1828, the subject being theDeath of Hercules; and in 1868 he exhibited at theSalon the Drunkenness of Silenus, bas-relief in marble,and most probably the same composition on which thesculptor now chisels… … o QPh CO H •xh THE STUDIO. elder artist himself. The picture represented a sculptor,upright, robust, with a full gray beard flowing on hischest, hard at work with chisel and mallet, while the dustof the marble lodged a fine white powder in the foldsof his coat. So that an atelier of sculpture, such…

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