MASTERPIECES
IN COLOUR
EDITED BY - -
M. HENRY ROUJON

FROMENTIN
(1820-1876)

IN THE SAME SERIES

REYNOLDS
VELASQUEZ
GREUZE
TURNER
BOTTICELLI
ROMNEY
REMBRANDT
BELLINI
FRA ANGELICO
ROSSETTI
RAPHAEL
LEIGHTON
HOLMAN HUNT
TITIAN
MILLAIS
LUINI
FRANZ HALS
CARLO DOLCI
GAINSBOROUGH
TINTORETTO
VAN DYCK
DA VINCI
WHISTLER
RUBENS
BOUCHER
HOLBEIN
BURNE-JONES
LE BRUN
CHARDIN
MILLET
RAEBURN
SARGENT
CONSTABLE
MEMLINC
FRAGONARD
DÜRER
LAWRENCE
HOGARTH
WATTEAU
MURILLO
WATTS
INGRES
COROT
DELACROIX
FRA LIPPO LIPPI
PUVIS DE CHAVANNES
MEISSONIER
GÉRÔME
VERONESE
VAN EYCK
FROMENTIN
MANTEGNA
PERUGINO

PLATE I.—A HALT
(Collection of M. Sarlin)

It is hardly necessary to call attention to the art with whichFromentin has succeeded in arranging his masses of colour so as tosecure a harmonious distribution of light. Could anything be moreperfectly balanced, in point of composition, than this alluringcanvas?

FROMENTIN

BY GEORGES BEAUME

TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH
BY FREDERIC TABER COOPER

ILLUSTRATED WITH EIGHT
REPRODUCTIONS IN COLOUR

FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY
NEW YORK—PUBLISHERS

COPYRIGHT, 1913, BY
FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY

Printed in the United States of America

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS