International studio (35.1908)

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The Royal Institute of
Painters in Water-Colours
Annual Exhibition was
interesting and, as usual,
very various. The Presi-
dent, Mr. E. J. Gregory,
R.A., exhibited a success- “the window sill”

BY JOHN LAVERY, R.S.A.
75


the play of sunlight is cleverly rendered in Under
the Pergola. _
The Exhibition of the Royal Society of Painters
in Water-Colours includes amongst its principal
features this year, Mr. F. C.
Cadogan Cowper’s The
Morning of the Nativity
and Rapunzel sings from
the Tower, Mr. R. Anning
Bell’s Cupid Disarmed,
Mrs. E. Stanhope Forbes’
The Little Goose Girl.,
Mr. Francis E. James’s
Primulas, Mr. Robt. W.
Allan’s After a Storm, Mr.
Robert Little’s Carsethorn,
Solway, Mr. Edwin Alex-
ander’s animal paintings
and Mr. Herbert Alex-
ander’s In an Orchard,
Mr. James Paterson’s St.
Andrew’s —- Dusk, and
Mr. H. S. Hopwood’s
sketches, besides the
collection of the late
William Callow’s work,
which gives this season’s
exhibition a particular
interest.

ful and characteristic portrait of a child, and Sir J. D.
Linton was at his best in Miles Standish and
Priscilla. Mr. Fulleylove’s The Sundial, Mr. T. R.
Macquoid’s The Old Farm of the Monks, Mr. Yeend
King’s Spring in the Chateau, Grand Carteret, were