Nobody's Candles, Nobody's Niggers, and Nobody's Pianos. If each "Nobody" is not rapidly converted into "Somebody," the various manufacturers and proprietors of the articles mentioned above must be very stupid people. All were excellent; that which advertised Nobody's Pianos was a most curious and a most original performance. It seems to me that the Beggarstaffs have few serious rivals in England, and not very many in France. Their works should help very [Illustration: 0256] considerably in the task of revolutionizing the English pictorial poster. The [Illustration: 0258] impression created by their designs on Frenchmen, who are past masters in the art of the hoarding, is most favourable. [Illustration: 8258] It will be remembered that when Mr. Sickert took it into his head to depict the Sisters Lloyd in their music-hall habit, the critics fell out greatly. Even the young ladies in question had, it is said, scant affection for a design in which everything was suggested and nothing declared. They had, it is true, the recompense of advertisement, and that, to a music-hall singer, is a very sweet recompense. It was characteristic of Mr. Sickert that he should go to the music-halls for a subject. The "New English Art Club" is devoted to things which are [Illustration: 0259] new and strange, the artistic poster amongst them. Mr. Sickert is not the only one of the members of this club who have made an essay in the latest form of applied art. Mr. Beardsley, Mr. R. Anning Bell, and Mr. [Illustration: 0260] [Illustration: 0262] [Illustration: 0264]