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Schools and Institutions

of the museum and east axis of the academy. It is
hoped that construction may be started in the
spring. Among the museum’s purchases for the
past season was the portrait of Rodin by John W.
Alexander, and the Girl Reading, by Edmond C.
Tarbell. Among the gifts received are two paint-
ings and four etchings by Frank Duveneck, the
artist. Mr. Meakin gave one of his Eden Park
subjects, and a Wooded Interior, by S. L. Wenban,

lished with the view of following methods of in-
struction similar to those of the Art Students’
League in New York. Miss Ella S. Bush, direc-
tor, has been in this city for the past season, and
has adopted many of the ideas now in vogue in the
New York school.
Cuyler Reynolds, curator of the Albany Insti-
tute and Historical and Art Society, has added to


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an American painter who died lately in Munich.
Herbert Adams, the sculptor, gave a cast of his bust
of Julia Marlowe; and the Rev. Alfred Duane Pell,
also of New York, gave 69 pieces from his collection
of modern European porcelains.
The Seattle Art School opened its eleventh
year on the first of the month. It is the intention,
without eliminating cast drawing, to subordinate it
to the study of the living model. The school is a
pioneer in the far West, and was originally estab-

its possessions a valuable collection of framed pic-
tures and letters of Mayors of Albany from 1686 to
the present.
At a recent meeting of the incorporators of the
Detroit Museum of Art, George H. Barbour was
elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of
George F. Moore, and at an election of officers
Adam Pitts was chosen to succeed the retiring
president, Theodore T. Buhl. The directors’ re-
port recommended that two bequests—$5,000 from

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