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k. OttATJOfIABDimS BEHESTS TO :■■ : , the louvre, v , (M* rtLMhi'f'B-fKBBS (Rfec. ifutae'r, 11.20 p,ta.). • PWISj Junet. ' Obituary,—Mi dhaucWfd, ownsr of the "Magasin du Louvfd!" N lib liafllln fthiiual ihcOUlb ef £200)000 Bterlhig. ' ! Hβ left a riillliori Sterling to bßy pictßroß for the LoUvrO) including Jean.' Franooie Millet's "Tho Ailgeluß," and twenty-live works by jean Buptieto Oorolij the celobratod .FroncKlatidscape painter. [It has long been tmdorStMd that Ml Chan, ohard, who bought,''Tho Angelus" in 1890 for about iSOiOflOi weula preseht it to tlllS LeUfrro at HIS d«dth."tt wn« natnttd by.Jean ftaflßele Millet in 18S9i T)ie Ufflb IS Wb Wi" ' pantSj a inftn ailtl tt womfiili at tile feountt of tthe Angclus bell from a dlelnut ohittftHi Step their work and staiW ifl tile field prating with bowed heads. J, ;-J?. Millet is Hotcd for. hla :, piiiiple nml paihetib reproseiltaticES ef beasanfc ■ life lii Prance, Ho, worked in his ypuffi as a farlll labourer 6n Ills fatlief's ftthll, hhd toanj , ■V«ats bf strtlt&leY ftfld lh 15W flitlght at thi barricades ill IMHs; M« wa§ bflril ill iSU, ami died ■in Win, Jdali Ba{ltist<! Cftlliille CofBV - born HOD, di«tl 1870, is a (jelclil'ttWd pi'eUeb laiid6itt[to painter.] , ■
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 528, 8 June 1909, Page 7
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193OBITUARY Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 528, 8 June 1909, Page 7
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