New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-12

scupurng as IT, forsooth poetry and music let daas.
be counted in productive fertility and excellence DO not
pear necessarily with morbid moral conditions
schools died H say working well tas end d
long and honoed lives Mlet heartest stoues
sn aud Papa cOrot" who viii be 70 next 10th Of Jur
bis yieiual sleeps like top and jumps out Of bod
he1t morning with firm snevy legs.
90 wen ior nm the sometime dry goods clerk. who osy
for Ss 20 In n. s year and waited III hi: o
nave gone up IN price and public estimation at tho
superna ally gifted d not p St toe "a IT, @ss
| ciNion b. isstei than the public.
that NOBODY bu, artists ae capable Of Sppreciat,ps
ne is antained here with though hey esnso. heTs
push their eebenes against the strength inteIgsnS
public so FIR 90 with yon Tie clever imitstor On
canvas Of Hartford Prolific or NewtOwn Pippn inds
nany protesting against the night Of any being e1
cept artist TO opinion the merits VI s
painter b force much attention to bis little protest from
The salon yearly exhibition Of works Of French paipers
SCULPTOR eograve etc. OPENS nex week the old Pstots
dIadNsuie About tOO0 were offered More
jury composed artists, is Members sre elected br Tho
majority vote of artists not Indeed by universal suffrage Of
bot by the surages Of all exhibiting tiss received
proceeding exhibitions medals Of mey Now this Jury Of
@haf OF offered unworthy figure In tho
exhibition. That there should be lite fayortsm
deal OF WEAKNESS in the sce Of these jarymeD tb
here and there commonplace portrait should be voted nsby
virtue OF the friendly IN the and good speci
ally If essentially woIsel bit OF color or composition voted
Yew of its patent faults rather than Of It's essential
merits hes in the nature Of things IN the nature Of this spec
ally arduou wearisone dazng review and IN human nature
And the first review and decision OF the jury composed
And now breaks oat the bowling and whining and silly can't
ofthe little artists the rejected Green Lake knows that the
rejection Of his strictly original presentation Of fHust and
Marguerite is oil owing to Gerome Jealousy Jsrundycs
Brown who and again has expressed TO me his op
ion that Lake paintings daubs Joins cordially with Lake
in abuse OF the jury OF artists His contempt for slmos
his contempt for the stupid man no presumed -
suggest that the foreeg Of the table in the middle ground q
one Of bis genre pieces leee OF dra wing When
ood.nstursd Mr. Petroleum. at his we suggestion bosght
Jarundyce did question Ps ability It's bes1tics
When. in unguarded moment my unucky friend KanatA
FORM looking at amboges Susanna blurted out: The
Elders have been hard look her. Gamboge saved
X had no sense Of art nothing Of Very likely"
SAID k but in the South Sea Islands give man some
this wandering little from the Salon After the first
many rejected artists such earnest heartresd
ing depecatory appeals from their first decision to thear
received fifty such etters Kindness heart they
ysed thc first verdict and let IN many that they at hrse
mean. TO keep out
One silly man. probably already nervOusy diseased hearing
that his offered pictures were rejected weat to bis seer and
that getting be highly amusing is the rejection Of
Marquis de Bosyhe bus band Of Byrons Guoei
senate-byMr Fagnan your city. The Marquis wrote
letter to Mr. Fagnahi on the OCCASION highly complimentary
MrsF quite the contrary to the jury copy OF which
he gave editor Of lively little gospi1g daily ncwspa
per- LEreneMn in tue columns OF which 4 was forthwith
wise letter from Count Niewerherke official chief Of hnc
arts undeInry Empire DEFENDING the jury Just where IA
for the Jury from third portrait painter here whose
letter from Marquis addressed the editor
displays something Of his wit which hs ira
letter TO Mr.. Fagnani plentifully lacked And this has
brought out from contributor letter ever 90 much
amusing than all the Others The shrewd editor Of ts
EreHeent who does FIG for his friend the AafqTs
table company with stephens the fenian disl
cate Head Center he di1ed the day he got copy OF Decy
unwise letter Fagnennor for the jury the rtated
third class portrat who defends them in way to make
them cry Save from friends and will take
The sum Of ia as follows NJ friend NJ whose pictures
had received for several years 10 succession started
q half artistic half ante enterprise
year he sent usual his paintings to the jary-asy
offered landscape that had been refused admissloQ the
preceding year. but signed with borrowed name To has
pleasant surprise houored with medal That last
This he sends the same picture having enaeed
he has documents and proof in hand to any
nothing improbable the story There tia. obereda
wertz tie eccentric Belgian painter His orssinx
upon a painting By Rubens one day that lnckin
Kept in one or two families for century or TWO and
had published Dotoriy Of sale catalogues Giving nev
frame and fresh coat Of yarnsh and his own signature
the corner 70 the cOnyenSGa} honSsd masters Psss NJ
ected Some ten or more years ago there was seisrS
ters from the gallery noble and wealthy English cobnois
seur whose cannot for the moment recall Ihe pie
Discover Of Their whereabout The trace was at last ousd
way An honest London dealer in old trash and mas
which he there were master touches Purely s
interest OF his trade he sought and obtained the
Will pretend that the late amented Sir Charles X.
A., first class productive artist no one wiz
deny that he artist and most respectable expert Wet
Sir Charles looked at and felt and sme the precious ga
painted cloths and attributed each to It's original auhox
by dn Of eonDoseurship Of scientific requirement and
innate endowment which the mortal who don paint caa
acquire or be gifted with But IL pass By
that brought everything ~ light that In
belonged the ca.et came to pass sayha the noble
robbed proprietor brought forward h. positive HISTORICAL
and speak genealogical proofs In his possession OF the
origins signatures signs etc. of these pictures and tnrned
the ndspuabe facts what the fanoifu ings
eymoogies Of Menage the historic and scientific
Mixed up nexcusaby With part paragraph t.ksa
without quotation marks from Que Of my letters to Tfu
edited American newspapers sent me BY last mall some rech
lessy absurd statements about Gustave Dorewhat no
doing and about to do. The Shakespeare which was almost
barganed that he should undertake TO Illustrate he wanfs
for and only 400 900 offered Let Us hope
booksellers will to his terms He Is not NJ fos
Shakespeare he has shown himself for the Boe
undoubtedly and out OF the hundreds OF pieces there are eos
masterpieces; but iEsation OF the text II 10
the Coutts Droaqles to Ra6ssis and to severed
his less pretentious works There are scenes
eater into spirit and reproduce; there others
Of which his aud intelligence must remain ore8D
genius will be glad occupied in ilns.
Of Gauther novel Of Captain Fracasse novel a
love and adventure IN France in the beginning Of the sxeen
century Here Dore make himself home enter into and
reproduce with the authors help the spirit and local COLOR
the form and Of that picturesque time His Aion
really engaged in doing the Paradise Lost-wn b
Ike his Bible extraordinarily skilful impressive fure.
No fault this Of Dore The fault rather Is with Milton hisc
whose epic is critic illustrators
Shakespeare dramas their actors. HaAlets and
hghths and depths Of thought and feeling
exactly within the Of wood engraving or Has
tratiye BY the footiights
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