Show ARTISTS AND THEIR MODELS eminent knights of the pencil make confess ons the late phil may of punch of whose drawings whistler said black and white Is summed up in two words phil may visited this country dur ing the worlds fair at chicago in new aorl he fell in with frank ver beck whose illustrations chiefly depict bears and other animals they first swore re an eternal friendship and then proceeded proceeded eded to pass an agreeable night rather late mav may leaned over the table and said verby your bears are so charming by the way how many bears have you probably drawn in your time about three thousand returned proudly they are so charming that I 1 suppose you must have gone out in the woods and made many studies from the life phil ed the other I 1 have always lived in town I 1 never saw a live bear in my I 1 fe but your delight ful street children now you youve ve studied them fit at first hand I 1 in sure I 1 verby answered may solemnly I 1 never saw a street child I 1 always travel in a sedan chair and with the curtains drawn all my family are dukes except the ladies who are more like what 3 ou might call duchesses philadelphia post |