International studio (21.1903/1904(1904))

"EVENING"

BY WILHELM FEI.DMAXX


Lieber's sombre Held of AW under an
evening sky ; and the charming M
by Volkmann, with a Hock of sheep and a sky of
cirro-cumulus cfouds. This, I believe, is called a
mackere! sky in Eng-
land, but the populär
name in Germany for this
shape of clouds is " little
sheep ;" and so there is
a "quaint conceit,"as the
sixteenth Century would
express it, in the picture
connecting heaven and
earth.
The success of the Karls-
ruhe artists and of these
Leipsic enterprises has en-
couraged others to enter
in the same Held, notably
the Hrm of Troitzsch in
Berlin. At the Troitzsch
Studios were produced the
chromo-lithographs of the
Berlin " Society of Art
Lovers." They amount
to over a hundred colour "RED HEATHER'

facsimiles of the principal paintings collected in the
National Galleryat Berlin, which contains exclusively
modern pictures. These facsimiles were executed
by the craftsman, and not by the artist. After the

BY MAX LIEBER