Identifier: frick-31072002501429 (find matches)
Title: Illustrated catalogue of the very valuable art property belonging to the estate of the well-known connoisseur, the late James a. Garland, Esq. a former trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (electronic resource)
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: American Art Association Kirby, Thomas E. (Thomas Ellis), 1846-1924 American Art Galleries
Subjects: Garland, James Albert, 1870-1906
Publisher: New York : American Art Association
Contributing Library: Frick Art Reference Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Metropolitan New York Library Council METRO

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the picture. Signed on tin- lower left, 1). Riucway KNIGHT, Parts. Height, 14 im lies : mridtJk, 10 imcktt No. 7 JEAN RICHARD GOUBIE FRENCH1842- THE ARRIVAL Two horsemen have just ridden up to a gate in a gardenwall, and while one dismounts to open it, his companion halfturns in the saddle to ease his own limbs and to afford hissteed the benefit of a change in his position. He rides a bigchestnut, while the other horse, a roan, with four white stock-ings, turns his shapely head and dark, intelligent eyes towardhim. The entrance is not often used, for both wall and gateare thickly overgrown with creeping plants of varying shadesof green, against which a number of scarlet blossoms give avivid touch of color. Behind the wall, tall trees grow thicklyagainst the sky, their dense foliage touched by the bright sun-light, the blue of the heavens appearing between the delicatetracery of their lighter branches. Signed on the lower right, R. Goihik, 1876 Height, 14 inches ; width, 10>i inches
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NO. 7. THE ARRIVAL, BIT J. R. GOURIE. No. 8 £LUDWIG PASSINI FRENCH1832-1903 ITALIAN PEASANT GIRL WATER COLOR In the shadow of a doorway stands a little Italian girl ofthe lower classes. She is very poorly dressed in an old mauveskirt and red bodice, a colored handkerchief is knotted roundher throat, and a woolen shawl is thrown round her shouldersand falls to her knees. On a wooden tray she carries a bundleof clothes to be washed, and her head, surmounted by a mopof tousled hair, is turned slightly to one side as she steps outinto the open air. Signed on the upper right, Luiiwig Passim, 1883 Height, 18 inc hes ; -width, 11 inches No. 9 ERSKINE NIGOL, R.S.A. SCOTCH 1825 — STEADY, JOHNNY, STEADY! Beside a swift-running burn in Scotland stands a roughlyclad fisherman, in homespun coat and trousers, blue waistcoatand thick-soled shoes. He has hooked a large fish, and hasskillfully maneuvered it into shallow water. A small boystands eagerly by with the landing net, and is only restraine

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