sss insistence. In i8(>~ Rosa Bonheur broke her rule toabstain from taking part in public displays bysending work to the International Exposition.Her success abroad had made the critics bitter,according to the old principle that the absent arealways at fault. They charged her with imitatingthe… … OXENBY ROSA BONHEUR pictures. Stunned with in-dignation, Rosa Bonheurwrote to the committee ofthe Salon refusing themedal, pleading that thesmall picture she had con-tributed that year did notdeserve so large a distinc-tion, though it is well-known that this reward issupposed rather to crowna…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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