Deseret Evening News | 1901-08-31 | Page 23 | A Spanish Omelet

h 3 a t a I r r 1 1 W A SPANISH ANISH S OMELET BY VELASQUEZ a r l r V 1 i I i 1 rl y r ra t J FY wM N Nw 4 w l r 1 The age o of ot t the original of o the picture P shown n In time the accompanying p n Illus Ira n may be he Inferred from tram the tho fact tart that Its painter Velasquez Vela quez nearly nearl oo OD years ago Born In 1699 Diego o Velasquez the great Spanish paint fr er died wd In m Cco 1000 after atler producing works that brought ht him fame tame at ut the time time and alit h have hll endured to the present It was WIlS this work The Omelet among oth i sa s which caused cau ell him to be 00 called the Spanish Hogarth though he ho was flatly grIat superior to Hogarth as ns a 1 painter This picture belongs belons to the collection of oC the late Sir Francis Cooke Coot vis viscount vl count of or Montserrat It was shown recently at ut an exhibition of oC famous Camous Span SpanIsh ith Ish h