Shorty Lasar and the Angle Machine

by Matthew Innis |

“Shorty” Lasar, Gérôme, and a Parisian gardien(guardiens were much like museum guards, keeping artists in line in the mornings,and overseeing tourists in the afternoons)Illustration by John CameronIn 1878, Shirley Fox relocated with his parents and older brother to Paris.  His father, who had accepted a job position in France, happened to make the acquaintance of the artist…

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