Old and modern masters in the collection of M.C.D. Borden (1911) (14775238644)

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Title: Old and modern masters in the collection of M.C.D. Borden

Year: 1911 (1910s)

Authors: Borden, Matthew C. D. (Matthew Chaloner Durfee), 1842-1912 Valentiner, Wilhelm Reinhold, 1880-1958 Jaccaci, Augusto Floriano, 1857-1930

Subjects: Painting

Publisher: New York, Priv. print.

Contributing Library: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library

Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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THE PET BIRD SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS, P. R. A. n (32) SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS, P. R. A. English School, 1829^1896 THE PET BIRD ^ FACING towards tKe left, a little girl, nearly life size andtkreesquarters length, ^ands with Ker head turned for?ward, Ker eyes looking ^aigKt at the spectator. A lace bonnetis placed upon her light brown hair, which is banged acrossthe forehead and loose and wavy at the back. She holds on theforefinger of her right hand a green parakeet, and her left armhangs at her side. Her rich silk dress is embroidered with aWge all-over pattern in delicate colors—hght salmonspink,v/hite and cool greys blending harmoniously, and has a beau^tiful lace band edging the opening at the neck, and lace cuffs.The dark background, representing a tape^ry with trees andfohage, emphasizes the brilliant colouring of the figure. Signed at the lower left corner with monogram and 1883.Size: H. 36 inches; W^. 25^4 inches. 135 (33) SIR LAURENZ ALMA TADEMA, R. A. English School, 1836

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