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R. ANNING BELL.
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Very unlike Mr. Solon's poster are the affiches of Mr. Heywood Sumner; those which I reproduce here seem to me to be very characteristic of his graceful gift of design. Mr. Morrow is already an established favourite on the hoardings of London, and justly so in that his performances are of exceptional merit. His "Illustrated Bits"

DESIGN BY SIDNEY HAWARD.

is a radiant affair, and his "New Woman" makes quite a pretty picture. His works should certainly be collected.

Of Mr. R. Anning Bell it is not too much to say that for versatility only Mr. Walter Crane among English artists can be said to rival him, and, what is far more important, his success in a medley of mediums