Show reverse that brought fortune ho lie was as an artist of tho tile impression istle school being rather shaky in drawing he lie made up for his lack of technique by spreading tho the color recklessly and counting on distance to lend enchant ment to td tile view and at the exhibition ho he hung lung ono ot his most reckless performances then he took a friend to see it well temo le tho tile friend after gazing at it for a few minutes L dont want to flatter you old man but that Is tho best thing ou oil havo bavo dono done for many a day dar that la Is a picture worth the name I 1 congratulate youl you the artist looked again at tho the pie ture much pleased with the criticism and turned red the hanging corn com cittee had placed it on tho the wall upside down but ho lie made no objection the bilg inal arico mark had been 19 an hour later it sold tor for 61 four newe news |