Page 33 - 1901 Pinakidia

:\~xt 1\'C colll~ to '\o. 'i, a I~trc production of art. Th.: ln~tury
of thi:-. i:-. n:ry intcr.::-.ting \\hat the originator had in mind when h.:
first outlined this ~ketch ha~ ne\·er been known : fur h.: onl~ began it
and died in thc attempt. \\.hen it callle into our possession, we fan·
cied it was an ".\rcher. · The In~titution elllployed an .ntl.•·,w of
sullle note to colllplete the
work, and .t:-. lu~ad of the
" \\',lllgh " departlllent, he
allowed hi~ intcn~"t in lllar·
tial affair~ to infl ucnce this
sketch. As a result, lllUCh
to our surprise. the picture
took on the expre~sion of .1
lllinister, and illllllediatd~·
we cailed it '' Sallluel."
But .\!.try) Law <kcreed it
otherwi:-.e. Our collcction
so f<tr had consisted entirely
N of pictures of the suhlillle
and beautiful, so it was decided that the hulllorous must play sollle
part in our gallery. Since that, our lllnch prized "Sallluel" is rap
idly being transformed into an f:'thi~f"•"l . /1/isl<, skillcd in the Pas a
ma la, the latest coon dance. \\·e like the change, and all agn:e t!ut
this picture is to be a howling succe~s.