NATIONAL ART GALLERY.
FURTHER HANDSOME DONATIONS. The National Gallery will Lo enriched by two further pictures which were selected yesterday from the Baillio collection, the "donors being Messrs. R. Hannah ami Co. and Messrs. Vivian, Dan, and Eric Riddiford. The work chosen in each case is by Mouat London. Messrs. R. Hannah and Co. have selected a charming girl study, based on lines from Robert Louis Stevenson's "Child's Garden of ■Verses": "If no ono ever marries mc, and I don't know why they should" j and tho Messrs. Riddiford's choice fell on a fine figure study entitled "Blue and Gold." Tho donations to date arc :— £ s. d. Amount acknowledged 1270 0 3 Mrs. W. Beetham 1 1 0 A.B 5 0 0 1!. Hannah end Co. (picture)... 85 0 0 Messrs. Vivian, Dan, and Eric Riddiford (picture) 250 0 0 1611 1 3
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1424, 26 April 1912, Page 4
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143NATIONAL ART GALLERY. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1424, 26 April 1912, Page 4
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