Show the folly of drawing from mo memory moory ory the man who draws is much more apt to in make aboa a laughing stock ot of himself t than hall the one who writes baid said au an artist beca bc canso tise the errors in a picture arc are discernible at lit a glance while it is necessary to read an article carefully before its mir mistakes takes can be picked out the folly of draag from front memory an till object with which one Is not perfectly fa familiar millar has resulted in more laughably laughable pictures than have ever icen been produced intentionally by the caricaturists the world still laughs over the examples of false perspective which hogarth Il gave ui in a satirical moment and not loag ago one of the comic weeklies brought a contemporary to task in an all illustrated calt sk i which w showed that the offending draftsman had hall put bones in the picture of a skeleton where nature had never placed them all tills this has lias just been brought to mind by an illustration on the farst page of an illustrated womans comans magazine the picture represents a young man seated on oil a piano although hit ills left lef tarin arm Is extended to its full length his fingers reach over only about two thirds of the tile keyboard ten teti octaves are plainly marked in the drawing and null as the view of tile end of the instrument is cut off one is left in th the 0 dark as to how bow many more there might be it if the magazine would only produce the man who played that piano it could make a fortune by exhibiting him at any rate it is adico family piano at which all the members could e easily play nt at the same time 11 new york evening sun |