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Title: Valuable pictures by foreign and American masters
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: American Art Association
Subjects: Hugo Reisinger
Publisher: New York : American Art Association
Contributing Library: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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Jco A dozen or more women and girls have come down to the seashore for an informal bath, and are observed on a green and sandy foreground, the majority of them nude and some in a state of partial dress. Beyond them a placid bay shines white, and the sun is drawing water through murky masses of rolling gray vapor. Signed at the lower right, Otto Kopp, 11. Verein Bildender Kiinstler, Munich, 1913. Max Fleischer German: 1841—150—NUDE: STUDY OF A BOY Height, 34y2 inches; width, 211/, inches Full-length figure of a boy with his back to the observer, turned somewhat toward the right and his face turned three-quarters away. He is standing, nude, with arms folded and left hand clasped about his right shoulder. He faces the sunshine, his eyes protected by a bluecap, and his back is seen in luminous shadow against abackground of green woods, the sunlight flashingfrom his shoulder tips and the edge of arm and leg. Signed at the lower right, Max Fleischer. Purchased of A. Preyer, The Hague. ty 0
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/ f* F. Arntzenius Dutch : Contemporary 151—OLD HOUSES AT HOOVEN (Water Color)Height, 17y3 inches; length, 25 inches At the left in the middle distance an old gray windmill stands at the head of a line of houses which extends forward toward the right foreground, along the border of some shallow water. The houses are low and ancient, but not ramshackle, and in their varied notes of brown and gray and the picturesque jumble of their gables form an attractive picture, their low colors being reflected in the water. Signed at the lower right, F. Arntzenius. Purchased at the Holland Fine Art Department, Worlds Fair,St. Louis, 1904. No. 152CATTLE AT THE POOL BY ■ HEINRICH JOHANN ZUGEL V Heinrich Johann Zugel German: 1850—152—CATTLE AT THE POOL Height, 22 inches; length, 34 inches Two of the familiar brand of black and white cattle, small but chunky beasts with small heads, and horn-less, are brought down close to the spectator and are seen knee-deep in a pool or eddy of a stream whosewat

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