Excerpt from Illustrated Catalogue of Master Works of the Early English, Dutch, French and Flemish Schools Belonging to Eugene Fischhof, Paris and T. J. Blakeslee, New York: To Be Sold at Absolute Public Sale at Chickering Hall on the Evenings of Friday and Saturday March 9th and 10th Godward is English artist little known here, though enjoy ing a great reputation in England. This capital picture shows excellent draughtsmanship, with an appreciation of fine color. A young Grecian maiden, exceedingly beautiful of face and form, leans against a marble balcony in wrapt contemplation of a ring. A brilliant red robe, hanging in graceful folds, is caught up by yellow bands. Her hair, dressed ina Psyche knot, is luxuriant, and is held in place by blue ribbons. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.