ROSINA EMMET SHERWOOD.

help of the mother. It also shows the large free way in which she
paints. In "Blowing Bubbles," a picture notable for light and sun-
shine, the little boy in blue apron and big straw hat and the little girl
in white, who are having so good a time, are two of Mrs. Sherwood's
own children. The pastel head also shows a little daughter, in pink
against a green background. The child reclining on a cushion is from
a portrait in oils, owned by Lyman Josephs, Esq., of Newport, R. I.
 The Sisters" rep-
 resents Mrs. Sherwood's
 latest work; it was shown
 at the exhibitions in New
 York and Boston this
 V season, and was regarded
 as one of the notable
 Swater-colors of the year.
 SL It is an indoor subject,
 Sforich and warm in color-
 h aing -the older girl in
 black, the younger in
 white muslin, the seat
 of red silk, the dark
 background a greenish
 brown. A Boston critic
 IN THE HAMMOCK. said: It is one of the
 (From a water-color.)
 most beautiful works in
the exhibition, unquestionably; a beautiful drawing, beautiful con-
trasts of color, beautiful character; altogether a most excellent picture."
 Mrs. Sherwood is a member of the Society of American Artists,
also of the New York Water Color Club.
 In 1877, in London, she received a medal for heads painted on
china. In 1889, a silver medal for painting was awarded her in Paris.
She also received a medal for work shown in the art department of the
World's Fair at Chicago, in 1893.
 That delightful water-color, In the Hammock where doll and
child are both so very sound asleep -was exhibited in the Woman's
Building at the World's Fair. 7. P. Stuart,