DOI Heft:
No. 83 (January, 1904)
DOI Artikel:Holland, Clive: Lady art students' life in Paris
DOI Seite / Zitierlink: https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.26230#0267
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ATYPICALARTISTS' DEPOT IN
THE LATIN QUARTER
goes without saying ; but it is sufüciently Bohemian
for the most enterprising feminine searcher after
novelty.
If she be very independent she will eschew the
^72W72, run on more or less dull or English lines,
in favour of an <^Zy)<37'/<?7/^7/Z 7222 ^77^777^ or <217
Z7-T77WZ7777', working upwards towards the sky above to
the Rf/zZZwzf-, according to her wortdiy wealth, or
lack of it. The iady art Student who lives <227
is a 7*777*71: ndy, or even
perhaps has yet to be dis-
covered. In this little 77/^777*Z7:-
7727272Z, which will in most cases
be a bedroom, sitting-room and
Studio ail in one, with a slip
of a bathroom and kitchen, if
she ctm afford it, she lives a
solitary existence, varied only
by the daily visit to the school
or 22/^22:7* to which she has
attached herseif, the incursions
of artist friends (if she be
emancipated these will be of
both sexes); the occasional
visit to a place of amusement,
when an escort is available;
or the equally occasional
dinner at a restaurant. When
her relatives come over they
will be astonished at her eman-
cipation, and they will often
wonder how she manages to
do most of her own house-
226
work, cook, and at the
same time take art so
seriously. How pretty
some of these little 7^-
^727-Z<2777g77Z^ are, and how
interesting! Few women
are really untidy by
natural inclination, and a
girl's Studio in Paris is
usually a perfection of
tidiness, compared with
those of most men. In
hers, little nicknacks grace
the narrow shelf which
in his is consecrated to
tobacco jar, charred
pipes, tubes of paint, a
galley-pot of brushes soak-
ing in turpentine, and
possibly a razor and
shaving brush.
When she has been in the Quarter some little
time she will probably have emancipated herseif
so far that she will even institute little functions in
the form of Studio teas or musical evenings, at
which her girl and even men Student friends
will gather to drink Z/$[? made from a trea-
sured Store which she brought with her, or some
friend from England has smuggled for her, and
discuss other people's work and Art matters in
FROM A PHOTOGRAPH
BY CLIVE HOLLAND
FROM A PHOTOGRAPH
BY CLIVE HOLLAND
THE PLACE BLANCHE NEAR THE SPOT
WHERE THE MODEL MARKET TAKES PLACE
ON MONDAY MORNINGS
ATYPICALARTISTS' DEPOT IN
THE LATIN QUARTER
goes without saying ; but it is sufüciently Bohemian
for the most enterprising feminine searcher after
novelty.
If she be very independent she will eschew the
^72W72, run on more or less dull or English lines,
in favour of an <^Zy)<37'/<?7/^7/Z 7222 ^77^777^ or <217
Z7-T77WZ7777', working upwards towards the sky above to
the Rf/zZZwzf-, according to her wortdiy wealth, or
lack of it. The iady art Student who lives <227
is a 7*777*71: ndy, or even
perhaps has yet to be dis-
covered. In this little 77/^777*Z7:-
7727272Z, which will in most cases
be a bedroom, sitting-room and
Studio ail in one, with a slip
of a bathroom and kitchen, if
she ctm afford it, she lives a
solitary existence, varied only
by the daily visit to the school
or 22/^22:7* to which she has
attached herseif, the incursions
of artist friends (if she be
emancipated these will be of
both sexes); the occasional
visit to a place of amusement,
when an escort is available;
or the equally occasional
dinner at a restaurant. When
her relatives come over they
will be astonished at her eman-
cipation, and they will often
wonder how she manages to
do most of her own house-
226
work, cook, and at the
same time take art so
seriously. How pretty
some of these little 7^-
^727-Z<2777g77Z^ are, and how
interesting! Few women
are really untidy by
natural inclination, and a
girl's Studio in Paris is
usually a perfection of
tidiness, compared with
those of most men. In
hers, little nicknacks grace
the narrow shelf which
in his is consecrated to
tobacco jar, charred
pipes, tubes of paint, a
galley-pot of brushes soak-
ing in turpentine, and
possibly a razor and
shaving brush.
When she has been in the Quarter some little
time she will probably have emancipated herseif
so far that she will even institute little functions in
the form of Studio teas or musical evenings, at
which her girl and even men Student friends
will gather to drink Z/$[? made from a trea-
sured Store which she brought with her, or some
friend from England has smuggled for her, and
discuss other people's work and Art matters in
FROM A PHOTOGRAPH
BY CLIVE HOLLAND
FROM A PHOTOGRAPH
BY CLIVE HOLLAND
THE PLACE BLANCHE NEAR THE SPOT
WHERE THE MODEL MARKET TAKES PLACE
ON MONDAY MORNINGS