New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-08
THE FINE AR rs.

deGtsd 10 the large picture Geaers io' al'rVius rus
Opportunity to roe works Of dsingushed European
sr,is,s Thus Me.srs Williams d Stevens lately
brought here picture by LandsAsr, MT One Of his
beet but Vet all interesting -pecimen OF his stye.
TIE Ne.srs. Goupil g. Co. have repeatedly laid the
comm unity under similar Obligations Gney have shown
W two or three pictures b. Paul DelHeche two
by AIRY Soheier and they nos have on exhibition, al
their attractive establishment in Bro,d~sy. most
charming lirte historical piece t1e fsciie aud
conplbh.d pencil of Horace Vernet The subject is
the Brethren Of joseph. 1t s broad daylight. scene
be.ide well under the sbsde Of p4ims with 6ocks
and tents behind them, and stl further in the back
ground the long caravan Of the " Compary of Isnms
"elte' from GIead, with their csmeis bearing Spoery
" and balm ard myrrh, going TO carry it down TO
egypt" The caravan lie winding scros. green
plain 10 ward the mountains IN the distance bearing
with it the boy the Isnmseltes have jdst bought
Of bis brethren Two Of the latter are string ,he
ground counting the money; others sre dyenI tho
boys coat in The blood Of young goat they have
siauehereo while another lie looking do WI nro me pitt
where they bad first lowered him. il to see whether
be be yet there. The story is told in most in
pres.ive manner while the execution of the PIC ure Is
mastery its general character showing that it is a
fruit of vernets Studies in Africa The Treatment of
ue EVEN ID pOttlc ana WHO "a owing
and co!oriDg are alike worthy Of admiration. II not
great picture it il that only great artist could
produce.
The NATIosAL AcADENY This Institution will
soon open lie annual display cfpic'ures the last oftho-e
intended for eIhibitit having been sent in on Mon
day. The place Of exhibition is 10 be found in the
rooms on Broadway, over the entrance to Mr.. Cha
pn's Church. Lack Of tpace NUT greatly lini, the
number Of pictures 10 be showD but as lar the pub
c are concerned this Will not be misfortune If the
Hanging Committee vigorously exclude ali to- have
rot high degree Of ment
PORTRAIT OF MAYOR WooD.-Messrs Goupil &
Co have Just published neat photographic portrait
Of Mayor Wood, after photograph by Brady The
Mayor il just the most populsr man in to w. aud
no d, ub bis portrait will frd plenty Of purchasers
MEDALLION PORTRAITS IN BRoSzE.--We have
seen at Williams & Stevens some quite successful
medallion lik eoetses in bronze, by Mr. Chas Muller,
the young German sculptor. whose works W. have
before bad occasion 10 commend These meda,lioas
IRE about one -ha the size o. life and neatly Sell
us forciby executed Among them We observed the
head Of Dr. Dlxon the welLbnown editor of The
Scolrk
TIE ARTISTS AND THE HARD TINES As a mat
ter Of course the financial pressure IL felt quite as
severely by arttts as by other professions, 1t not
more So but yet we believe those wno are well
known in the community have been toerao ON
plo,ed through the winter. Elliott and Hicks. We
know have their hands full of portraits, while
Durand Kensett, Church and Cropsey have produced
The. full quota of beautiful landscapes Lang IA at
WashiIpt ton painting Sec etary Guthrie and Others;
Carpenter is a. the came place, ~befe he u esgased
on the heads of Me.srs. Seward, Hou-ton,' Cas-,
Chase, ard Mallory Grey is at 81 Louis, where sc
beieye be has been proitsbly occupied all winter
Huntington, Becker, Stearns Powell and tue Others
will slso doubtless be rep eeented in tae approaching
Exhibition The veteran Chester II ircng we pr-Srne,
will display among other heads the portrait OF i'v.
Draper; and sbau look with CREST ia ere'' ipr 'he
new productions of several younger men, VINO gave
great promise last year We trust the sufsross OF
the inou maj crisis have not enough affected the
sors of AIT to produce any decl ue 81 her ID their
GctivitysDr excellence
AYIRIcAY ARTISTS AT PARIS Mr. May who ex-
bibited tie fine picture Of Cardinal R'cheieu at the
National Academy last year, has maoe very sue
cessiul copy of Mur'lios Conception in the Louvre.
We hear tbat this artist has been mainly occioIed
daring the past year as cOpyist for Amer An or
dtrs especially Of the Marillos aud Ttans III that
great gallery.
Mr. c. p. Cranch, formerly Of New York, is also
at Paris engaged in executing some works for Amsrl-
can and EDc iish ORDER, among which are View of
the Ruins OF the Claudian Aqueduct. on the Roman
Campagna; View on the Grand X ute 10 the Forest
of Font anbleau; AL American AutGmnal Scene and
aView Of the Amerio an Fall of lag.ra-tho later
inieuded AS a pendant TO the View of the Canadian
or Horse shoe Fall, cold a few months ago, ID al
Engishmnn residing at Stockholm.
Mr. Hamilton & Wild, Of Boston, is exc 'utng two
orders from his native city Que the Cbiliren in the
Wood, and tue other Young maiden who pas u't
received her first ove-letter, accompanied with a
yreseut OF rich flowers
Mr. W. w Story. son and biographer Of the late
Judge Story is just finishing statue of Bcehoven
in marble, which is pronounced by French artists, a
work of very high merit.
Mr. L. l.. Rossi,er, Of New-York has had his
studio. No. &c Place Vendome whore he h,s been en.
esced OF several small works, among others an incl
den, in the Life Of Joan of Are, aud PIC ure Of
Dcrcss relieving ouicas'; but those are cnly inter
ludes TO III. studies VII ca he is making III the excel
ton of large picture of Charity, and for which no
went to Paris 10 obtain the many advantages Shich
that city asorcs the artist Mr. Rooster Is n)w IN
Italy.
Mr.. G.. p IIealy also has studio in Paris. o. the
World Exhibition which cper. there IN May next he
vii show seve' al portrait and picture ri Dr. Frank
Inns reception by Louis XVI, when France scknoS'-
edged tie Independence Of the un''ed Sta Is. Mr.
Hesly is se believe the only American p,later wao
will figure a, II at Exhibition.
Mr. Dana of Boston. portrait psinter sni VI.
Cheney. Of the sane city, well known for hi great
talent 10 cray on drawngs both studying with the