Show ART NOTES jorch LEWIS jhc thc paris painter of battles and horses is dead he was born in bordeaux in 1829 t artistic art islic staff of launch is to be strengthened by the engagement of bernard partridge of th floridon eLo char ivan anc pictures that hang on the walls of the postmaster generals washington residence the old sion arc worth more alian cmar justice has commis sione d mrs ida J beran io decorate the music room in his new mansion she is alie first american woman to attempt mural decoration tire painter franz von linbach has been commissioned to paint a life sized portrait of the german emperor for the empress the same painter has been busy on a portrait of count von moltke for the new museum at hamburg A french artist has recently been engaged in painting the picture of mr jay gould the painter says gould distracts his attention or wastes his time by talking but aits perfectly still and is therefore a good subject for an artist UNDER the will of the late allan fraser his castle at hospital field ar aroath scotland will become a monastery for a brotherhood of painters sculptors and literary men and a anal school for young artists who will be bound to study art for a term of years MR CORNELIUS LT has just purchased two of turners pictures one of which represents the grand canal at venice and the other a beautiful landscape the former cost fifty thousand dollars the latter thirty thousand dollars they are still in london where they arc to remain at present |