Show 1 I Famous Painting Comes West II I- I I I I yr y I I I I 1 4 l 9 l I I 1 OF FIoR LEY S BY GZORGE RO NES NE'S NEW KEW YORK YORK YOm II E. E Huntington of I Los oh Angeles ng les Cal a u nephew o of the late Coins P. P Huntington has acquired hornney's Rom horn o ney's n i s 's portrait Children from lh iii Blakeslee having paid It Is IsI stud aid about for it The subjects I were the young oung daughters of George Georgc Horsley of Epsom England The Tho 1 figures fig us- ures are of life size In the painting the children are shown standing on a terrace under a tree They are dressed in white The elder has a blue sash and in her left eft hand is a corn corn- flower The younger who is facing her sister r. r has lias a sash of duller blue The canvas canyas was painted in 1793 1703 when the great s-reat portrait portrait por por- trait halt artist was at the ht height of his larity It was exhibited at the Grafton gaU gallery ry in 1900 in the fair children It was owned by Francis B. B Macdonald Mac Mac- donald to whom it had been bequeathed by one of the children after Ibe he had grown glown to womanhood It was subseQuently subsequently sold to Lady Gordon Cummins Cumming who parted with it several years ago to aid her husband Mr 11 Huntington has built a fine finc home in hr California and has lately purchased several several sev sev- eral Cral important pictures for fOI it It lie He I is having it decorated with furniture and tapestries of various periods |