Show The London Academy reports Hint a statue of Edgar Allen Poe destined for America is now being completed by the sculptor Jose < de Chnrmay who is at the same time at work on a monument of Leconte de Lisle for his native town and one of Alfred de Vigil and sarcastically adds It Is pleasant to know that for the Americans Ameri-cans a subject has been chosen which will admit of their securing hood sculpture without danger of shock to their modesty From which it appears ap-pears that the Acadomy consIders in ieconcy an indispensable concomitant of true art t |