REPORT OF THE SECRETARY 59 



Miniature painting of Mrs. Harriet Lane Johnston by John Henry 

 Brown (1818-1891) ; bequest of Miss May S. Kennedy, cousin of Mrs. 

 Johnston, as an addition to the Harriet Lane Johnston collection, 

 "said painting (according to the terms of acceptance) * * * to 

 be placed in the case beside the miniature of President Buchanan 

 and there permanently exhibited, and in case it shall not be so exhib- 

 ited, it shall revert to the members of the family of May S. Kennedy, 

 in accordance with the terms of her said will." 



Thirteen specimens of modern Japanese cloisonne, and a series 

 of nine small vases illustrating the stages of manufacture, with the 

 tools and materials used in the manufacture of cloisonne, all by 

 Yoshichika, of Tokyo, Japan; presented by Seth B., jr., and Thomas 

 Dudley Robinson, of New York City. 



Medallion portrait in bronze of Dr. Charles W. Elliot, by W. 

 Clark Noble ; gift of the sculptor. 



A painting, entitled " The Abbess," by Govaert Camphuysen 

 (1624-1674) ; bequest of Mrs. Emily H. Edrington. 



LOANS ACCEPTED BY THE GALLERY 



Portrait of Lady Evelyn Cook, by John Hoppner, N. A. (1758- 

 1810) ; lent by Mrs. Arthur Lee, of Washington, D. C. 



A painting entitled "A Farnese Investiture," attributed to Titian 

 (1477-1576) ; lent by Mrs. Estelle Bakewell-Green, Norwood, Pa. 



A painting entitled "The Immaculate Conception with the Mir- 

 ror," by Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682) ; lent by Mr. De 

 Witt V. Hutchins, Riverside, Calif. 



Portraits of Fisher Ames, by Gilbert Stuart, and Alexander 

 Hamilton, by John Trumbull; lent by Mr, George Cabot Lodge, of 

 Washington, D. C. 



A painting entitled "The Lido, Venice," by H. Corrodi, Rome 

 (1844-1905) ; lent by Mr. Arthur T. Brice. 



Portrait of Dr. Charles G. Abbot, Secretary of the Smithsonian 

 Institution, 1928- , by S. L. Huntley; lent by Doctor Abbot. 



Portrait of Henry, Prince of Wales (or Prince Charles), by C. 

 Janssens van Ceulen (1664) ; lent by Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Lang- 

 horne, Washington, D. C. 



DISTRIBUTIONS 



Paintings lent to the gallery have been withdrawn by their owners 

 as follows : 



Portrait of Thomas Amory, of Boston, by Gilbert Stuart; with- 

 drawn by Miss Helen Amory Ernst. 



Twenty old masters intrusted to the gallery in 1924 by Mrs. Ralph 

 Cross Johnson for temporarj^ care and display; withdrawn by her 



