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PRIZE DRAWINGS.
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A TYPE OF AMERICAN HEAD. PAINTED BY MISS LILLIE O'RYAN.
The above drawing received the first prize, and the drawing reproduced on the opposite page received the second prize, offered by McClure's Magazine, at the suggestion of Dr. Wallace Wood, of the University of New York, in a competition for drawings of ideal and typical American heads. Though this competition was announced entirely through circulars sent to art teachers and students and a single notice in " The Art Student," and the time given was quite short,
