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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 85

[introduction]

The object of the Art-Union of Glasgow is to aid in extending a knowledge of the Fine Arts, by distributing among its Members Meritorious Works of Art.

A Subscription of One Guinea constitutes Membership for One Tear. The whole Subscriptions, after deducting the necessary working expenses, are devoted to the Purchase of Paintings, Drawings, Sculptures, Engravings, and other Works of Art; each Member being entitled to the Presentation Work for the year of Subscription, and a Share in the Annual Ballot of Prizes.

Any Member having paid his ordinary Subscription for the current year, and wishing additional Shares in the Ballot for Prizes—but without another Copy of the Presentation Work—may have one additional Share for every Half-Guinea subscribed, for which a separate printed Receipt will be given.

The Presentation Work for tills season is now in course of preparation. By the special permission of Her Majesty the Queen, Mr. Leopold Lowenstam, of London, has been commissioned to make an Etching of Sir J. D. Linton's Great Picture of