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been left where it was. In the Museum galleries see some great old furniture and some fine old stone sculptures a St. James of great character. The American paintings look week as ever. Many should not be here at all. Sunday 4 Jan. Still cold. Go up to Library See in Arts & Decorations a stupid article by Field on Bryson Burroughs Stupid, sill, weak stuff. Monday 5 Jan Stop at John Levy's new galleries. find them very good too bad however all his hangings are same dull brown chestnut color. Fine large rooms and [[strikethrough]][[a m?]][[/strikethrough]] a number of them but artificial light Enhance Foyer dark oak panels also artificial light. Find the opening door very small almost no day light comes in - a mistake - a big mistake Found the galleries all large but artificial light rear one has sky light at one end only light does not get in far Front window good for display of picture for Ariel but poor for inside showing as wall opposite window which is set low gets reflection. On it hangs a Whistler absolutely not seen [[end page]] [[start page]] 3 NYPL Art Dep new book very fine give it a review Jens Peter Thiis Franks Aand OG Kunst Fra Gotik til Klassicisme Kristiania 1918 pub. by Idendalske Bohrandel Nordish illus examples from Gothic to Jean Fouquet [[start column]] Poussin Self port. Deluge Summer Inspiration Floras Triumpf Bacchanal Bacchi Barndorn [[end column]] [[start column]] Jean Goujon Jean Clouet Poussin Claude Lorrain [[underline]] port of Claude Lorrain [[/underline]] by Jean de Boulogne. X X because of reflection upper panel of large centre window screened. [[Lerry with hair?]] to place a screen on something to shut off the glare of the big low window. Pictures up are not much. Colored man hanging some British things in foyer portraits. Compared with Knoedlers entrance opposite this is feeble. Seems a pity to lose so good a chance. Daylight is the thing. Stop at Knoelders. Clarlie says if you need to see my brother you'll have to catch him. Find Roland going out to lunch. Puts