Although he had no teacher, as yet, he had begun to understand color a little, and succeeded in finishing one or two water-color sketches which Patsy, who knew nothing at all of such things, pronounced "wonderfully fine."

He painted in both oil and water-color, with a facility of design I have never known surpassed, making at a single sitting, and without a model, a drawing with many figures.

The drawings of the England and Wales series in the possession of Ruskin seemed to my critical faculty the ne plus ultra of water-color painting,especially the "Llanthony Abbey," of which I recall those early impressions with the greatest distinctness.

To a Water-color.

Her water-color portraits of Carlyle in his later years are well known.

The "Young Customers," water-color, was exhibited at Paris in 1878.

At the Santiago Exposition, 1875, this artist exhibited two oil paintings and two landscapes in crayon; at Coruña, 1878, a portrait in oil of the Marquis de Mendez Nuñez; at Pontevedra, 1880, several pen and water-color studies, three life-size portraits in crayon, and a work in oil, "A Girl Feeding Chickens.

<b>BORZINO, LEOPOLDINA.</b> Milanese water-color painter.

Member of New York Water-Color Club.

Member of Water-Color Club and Woman's Art Club, New York; Water-Color Club and Plastic Club, Philadelphia; Woman's Art Association, Canada; Women's International Art Club, London.

Member of New York and Philadelphia Water-Color Clubs, American Women's Art Association, Paris; first president of Plastic Club, Philadelphia.

"Empty," a child study in oils, 1897, and a water-color, "A Silver Latch," 1900, are among her important works.

Member of Philadelphia Water-Color Club and Plastic Club.

" <b>LOUD, MAY HALLOWELL.</b> Member of the Copley Society and Boston Water-Color Club.

Born in Rome, 1824, where she has met with much success in decorating pottery, as well as in oil and water-color paintings.

Member of American Water-Color Society, New York Water-Color Society, Woman's Art Club, American Society of Miniature Painters, Pen and Brush Club; honorable member of Woman's Art Club, Canada.

] <b>OAKLEY, VIOLET.</b> Member of Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia Water-Color Club, Plastic Club, Philadelphia.

When the School of Applied Art was instituted at Palermo in 1887, she was put in charge of the drawing, water-color, and modelling in the Women's Section.

Member of the New York Water-Color Club, Boston Art Students' Association, National Arts Club, Boston Water-Color Club.

Her works are seen in the exhibitions of the Society of American Artists and of the American Water-Color Society.

Member of Water-Color Club, Baltimore; Charcoal Club, Baltimore; L'Union des Femmes Peintres et Sculpteurs de France.

In 1893 she exhibited "Milly" and "Echo"; in 1894, "The Prodigal"; in 1895, a water-color, "Lilies"; in 1896, "Rejected"; in 1897, a portrait of Mrs. Laurence Phillips; in 1898, "The Song of Ages," reproduced in this book; in 1899, a portrait of Mrs. Arthur Strauss; and in 1900, one of Miss Vaughan.

The water-color representation is, indeed, complete and interesting; but we have only present use with five of these drawings, by Turner, and from different stages of his progress.

However this may be, an irresistible fascination emanated from this painting; but the water-color entitled The Apparition was perhaps even more disturbing.

"Lemonnier's an artistthe foremost man of the water-color school.