Raphael's Crucifixion, a Titian Madonna and Child, and paintings by Gentile Bellini, Fra Bartolommeo, Correggio, Palma (Il Vecchio) and Tintoretto were bequeathed to the National Gallery, London, in the collection of the late Dr. Ludwig Mond, on the death of his widow. The Raphael was painted when the artist was only 16, and is worth $250,000.
Jean Jacques Henner, the dulcet Alsatian painter of interchangeable virgins, Magdalenes and nymphs in melting browns and reds, now has a museum all to himself in the Avenue de Villiers, Paris, recently dedicated by President Millerand.
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