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EXHIBITIONS OF FEMALE AUTISTS. 127
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to dear " Dead hang domestic Birds up a " pet canary are th nicely at by has the painted cheered leg-, , our for but even firesides it was the hardl b rem y y its ain good friendty s of taste the
treated gentler song , are after feelings usuall death y of like hel any d food sacred lad in y , the to and see larder it her would . " poor surel little y hurt Dick the y "
As a flower painter Miss 0 . James holds her old pre-eminence herein her peculiar style of water colour . * Her group of
of u Wild Chrysan , Flowers themums , " ( No with . 4 . ) is the very " Last beautiful Rose , and of the Summer cluster "
spreading though small its is frag especial ile , petals llovel in their It midst is a , ity upon that th she e screen should ,
forsake icture of a dep " Part artment of the in y wh Dessert ich y . she " is shines far p less so successfu much , for land her
recal wine the p g l lass and the so of hor repulsivel wine rible represented tale y like connected something in it with , especiall else Mademoisell , as y involuntaril looks e so de unlike Som , y to
-Webber breuil . Less in sim tender ilar groups and delicate of wil than d gath Miss erings James yet , Mrs charm . Fy s hy
the freedom , of her touch . Miss Lanewho seem , to delight in flowers of largest growth , has some beautiful , tints in her boldly
treated pink peonies , and her smaller pictures of Faihy Cups " colouring and u Apple ' Mrs Blossoms Withers , " m combine aintains her brig usual htness excellen with ce truth in the of
Wal enam ter el- are like . also finish beautifull . of her fruit finished pieces as ; and ard the s groups the mechanical of Miss reg
executionbut betray deficiences y in drawing and composition , they Yase and Two are artistic " paintings form not , of a fe p a eling leasing character on china for and distance to form very raise richl a , the par thoug y desire t coloured of h the her that Exhibition p " the icture Grapes specimens . , and but
should have been more numerous . We cannot close this notice of an exhibition , the name of ht be ted
as which a fair , would representation lead to the of conclusion what our fem that ale it artists mig can accep do and not
adequatel are doing y , without fulfil this expressin fair promise g a regret . It that is ques it tionable should from the wh other e more ther
therefore in the following one sex a society any ever pursuit does of which well legitim artists to sep atel arate y of open a certain entirel to both y degree , and of whether merit
mi or g gentlemen ht become , , would members not , irrespective be more likel of y whether to which encourag th th ey e were and ladies assist onl
women's themselves artistic progress with themselves , than one . in But if the latter ey can lan be y compare adopted , ultimate success can hardly be hoped in for its , ranks unless p and the
to sex this be represented end effort by those should who be are made foremost to induce women of , the every
Exhibitions Of Female Autists. 127
EXHIBITIONS OF FEMALE AUTISTS _. 127
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), April 1, 1864, page 127, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01041864/page/55/
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