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Mozier, Joseph. 
Bom at Burlington, Vt., Aug. 22, 1812; died at Faids, Switzerland, 
Oct., 1870. Sculptor. First entered mercantile business in New York, 
but retired from that in 1845, in order to devote himself to art. He studied 
sculpture for several years in Florence, and then went to Rome, where he 
spent the greater part of his professional career. Among his best works 
are “Esther,” the “Wept of Wish-ton-Wish,” “Tacite” and “Truth,” the 
“White Lady of Avenel,” “The Peri,” “Pocahontas,” the “Prodigal 
Son,” and “Rizpah.” 
IL PENSEROSO. 
Marble. Height, 5 ft. S }4 in.; base, 1 ft. 9 in. in diameter. 
Transferred from the Capitol at Washington, 1888. 
Nourse, Elizabeth. 
Bom, Cincinnati, Ohio, i860. Pupil of Art Academy in Cincinnati; 
and of Boulanger, Lefebvre, Carolus Duran and Henner in Paris. Medal, 
Columbian Exp., Chicago, 1893; third-class medal, Inst, de Carthage, 
Tunis, 1897; first-class gold medal, Nashville Exp., 1897; silver medals, 
Paris Exp., 1900, and St. Louis Exp., 1904; gold medal, Panama-Pacific 
Intemat. Exp., San Francisco, 1915. Member, Soc. Nat. des Beaux-Arts, 
Paris; Paris American Women’s Art Assoc.; N. Y. Woman’s Art Club. 
Studio, Paris, France. 
FISHER GIRL OF PICARDY. 
Signed and dated, 1889. On canvas, 47^ H., 32 W. 
Presented by Mrs. Elizabeth C. Pilling, of Washington, in 
memory of her husband, John Walter Pilling, 1915. 
Nyholm, Arvid F. 
Bom, Stockholm, Sweden, 1866. Pupil of Royal Academy, Stock- 
holm, under Anders Zorn. Studio, Chicago, 111 . 
PORTRAIT OF JOHN ERICSSON. 
Signed and dated, 1912. On canvas, 48X H., 36X W. 
Gift of the Swedish American Republican League of Illinois, 
1912. 
Powell, Lucien Whiting. 
Bom in Virginia, Dec. 13, 1846. Studied at the Pa. Acad. Fine Arts; 
West London School of Art and National Gallery (London); and in Rome, 
Venice and Paris. Has painted street scenes in Venice, France and 
