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LAWSON Works : River in Rain, Summer Evening at Cheync Walk (1871); Lament (1872); Pastoral (1873) ; Hop Gardens of England (1870) ; View from Don Saltero's (1877) ; Wet Moon Old Battersea, Autumn Sun- rise, Strayed, In the Valley (1878) ; Sun- down, Old Battersea Moonlight, Wet Moon, Morning Mist, 'Twixt Sun and Moon, Kent, Silver Mist, Golden Mist, Haunted Mill, Morning After (1879) ; Moonlight Pastoral, August Moon, Voice of the Cuckoo (1880) ; The Pool, Bardou Moors, Valley of Desola- tion, Wharfedale (1881) ; Blackdown Sur- rey, Peach Blossom, Doone Valley, Storm Cloud, September, On Road to Monaco (1882). Mrs. Cecil (Constance) Lawson contributed to the Grosvenor Gallery in 1882 Provence Roses ; in 1883 White Chrys- anthemums, Poppies ; in 1884 Almond Blos- soms ; and to the Royal Academy in 1884 Peonies, Chrysanthemums, Almond Blos- soms. E. W.Gosse, Memoir (London, 1883); Acad., June, 1882, 439 ; Athen., June, 1882, 770 ; Portfolio (1883), 185 ; Comyns Carr, Modern Landscape. LAWSON, F. WILFRID, born in Shrop- shire, England; contemporary. Elder brother of Cecil Lawson. Genre painter ; i began as a designer for periodicals, espe- cially The Graphic. Exhibits at Royal Academy and Dudley Gallery. Has paint- ed a series of pictures illustrative of the Children of the City. Works : Street Arabs (187(!) ; Imprisoned Spring (1877) ; Dawn (1878) ; Jesus at the House of the Phar- isee (1881) ; A Day in the Country (1882) ; A Midway Inn (1884). LAY, 'OLIVER IXGRAHAM, bom in New York in 1845. Portrait and genre painter, pupil of Cooper Institute, National Academy, and of Thomas Hicks in New York. Elected an A.N.A. in 1870. Studio in New York. Works : Window ; Letter (1877) ; Two Friends, J. H. Sherwood, New York ; W'atching the Snow (1879). Por- traits : John Delafield, Winslow Homer, C. C. Griswold, C. C. Colman, Miss Fidelia Bridges (property of the National Academy, New York) ; Miss Genevieve Ward (1882) ; Edwin Booth as Hamlet (1883). LAYNAUD, ERNEST, born in Paris; contemporary. Landscape painter, son and pupil of Fram;ois Louis Layuaud. Medal, 3d class, 1883. Works : Quai of Treport, View at Treport Harbor (1878) ; Hocks of Treport, Harbor of Treport (1879) ; Fish Market, ib. (1881); Canal Saint-Martin, Tro- port at Low Tide (1882) ; do. (1883) ; The Seine at La Briclie, Quai Corner at Hou- fleur (1884) ; Bassin de la Lieuteuance, ib. (1885). LAYNAUD, FRANCOIS LOUIS, born in Paris ; contemporary. History, genre, and portrait painter, pupil of Picot. Works : Misery (1835); Male Portrait (1836), Rouen Museum ; Miracle of Loaves and Fishes (1842) ; Bishop Saint Brice giving Benedic- tion at Tours (1844), Ministry of Interior, Paris ; Saint Hilaire Bishop of Poitiers re- entering liis Diocese after long Absence (184(5), ib. ; St. Louis vowing to go to the Holy Laud (18G4), Town-hall, Poutoise. Bcllier, i. 934. LAYRAUD, (FORTUNE) JOSEPH (SERAPHIN), born at Laroche-sur-Bois (Drome), Oct. 13, 1834. History and por- trait painter, pupil of Loubon and Cogniet and of Kcole des Beaux Arts. Second prix de Rome, 1850 ; first, 1803 ; Medal, 2d class, 1872. Works : Sophocles accused by his Sons (1850) ; Joseph revealing himself to his Brethren (1863) ; Brigands and Cap- tives (1872), British Museum ; Marsyas (1872), Epinal Museum ; Death of Agrip- pina, Diogenes (1881) ; Ines de Castro (1882) ; St. Sebastian (1883) ; Drove of Bulls at Porta del Popolo Rome (1885). Bel- lier, i. 934. LAZARUS, RAISING OF, Garofalo, Fer- rara Gallery ; wood, H. 8 ft. 6 in. x 5 ft. 7 in. An excellent composition, with figures in two groups, accessories of landscape, and a sepulchre cut in the rock. Painted in 1534 for S. Francesco, Ferrara. Vasari, ed. Mil., vi. 463 ; Ape italiana delle Belle Arti (Rome), i. 36.