Studio: international art (24.1902)

Studio- Talk

and the muddy miseries that make London on a
wet day the dirtiest city in the world ; and there is
plenty of movement and character in the croquis
made at Piccadilly Circus, near Mr. Gilbert's

sporting cup designed by kate harris

executed by w. hutton and sons

Meantime, quite apart from its curiosity, the
character-sketching of Yoshio Markino attracts
by reason of its humour and its vivacity. The
outdoor life of London is seen here in a series
of light, gay studies, certainly attenuated in
vigour, most of the people represented being too photograph designed by kate Harris
slender in form to be typically British. Londoners frame (closed) executed by w. hutton and sons
we recognise them to be, though the bodies hidden

by their clothes are Anglo-Japanese. One sketch fountain. The Sketch at Earl's Court is perhaps
suggests very well the drenching discomforts the best in drawing, while the crowd at the pit

entrance of Her Majesty's
Theatre is characteristic in
its want of comfort. To
examine it is to understand
why theatre-going has been
described as " a democracy
of patience."

It is about ten years since
Yoshio Markino left Japan.
He went first of all to
America, where he studied
in the art school attached to
the Californian University.
Here in London he has
worked under Mr. Marriott
at New Cross, and also from
the life in the Central
silver ware designed by kate harris School in Regent Street.

executed by w. hutton and sons -

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