Studio: international art (82.1921)

STUDIO-TALK

became Editor of the " Art Journal," a
post which he held for twelve years until
1893. He took a keen interest in Japanese
Art and the affairs of the Japan Society,
of which he was at one time Chairman.
As a painter in water-colours his work often
appeared at the Royal Academy Ex-
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Readers of this magazine have on more
than one occasion been made familiar
with the productions of the Russian
peasant craftsman, and in addition to the

various articles on the subject which have
appeared in our past issues, the subject
was dealt with comprehensively in a
Special Number published before the war.
We again return to it briefly in connection
with the accompanying illustrations of
articles produced under conditions very
different from those of former days. The
great upheaval in Russia has driven vast
numbers of its inhabitants into exile,
most of them belonging to the educated
classes, unaccustomed to manual labour.

PAINTED FURNITURE. DE-
SIGNED BY JOHN BORIE

(The Canal Workshop)

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