Excerpt from Catalogue of the Sixty-Third Annual Exhibition: December 18, 1893, to February 24, 1894The \valter Lippincott Prize of three hundred dollars, which carries with it an option on the part of the founder to purchase the painting chosen will be awarded for the first time at this exhibition. The conditions governing the award are: that the picture selected Shall be, all its qualities considered, the best painting in Oil by an American citizen, and that Mr. Lippincott shall have the Option for one week after the announcement of the award of purchasing the chosen painting.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.