The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-25
our NEW YORK ARTISTS.

Like tho rest Of the world our artists are sup
posed TO DO, out Of town. And this is true far as
Of the landscapsts concerned although several
Of these appreciate tho advantages Of Now York a.
. summer residence. and remain here at work upon
studies which they have made during former excursions
to the country. We remember th & unearthed
ct Eirsta delightful watering place the Of
Normandy American artist who. during the
eighteen months which he had passed In seclusion
there had been supposed 10 b travelling and sketoh
Ing In Patagonia We have. therefore. not been
surprised 70 nnd quite . number Of our New York
artists ct homo, working away undsturbed by visitors.
But w confess that have been somewhat startled
10 learn that, with their wontsd eccsntricity, some
Of these artists have been painting sunrsss and sun
sets during the ranisst OF recent duvan weather.
while the sun invisible and Others In the midst Of
the swsfsrng hsas OF yesterday were coolly ct work
upon the glaciers Of Mount Blanc, or upon Arctic or
Antarctic iosbsrga was thus. for instance. that
found Gignoux occupied ct the Tenth Street Studio
Building which 10 deserted Of this moment by oil is
occupants except him and Page and Le Clear and Hays,
and Heath and Launt Thompson. GIgnoux, however,
will shortly 20 10 st. Adams. The Partisan critics Of
the Great Exhibition, BY the By. mako Gigncux and
Whistler almost the only exceptions In their sweeping
and rather cruel condemnation Of American artists.
IAunt Thompson 10 finishing the statue OF General
Ssdgwick. Bisrstadt Is in Europe. Church and Clifford
are at Hudson Guy is studying North river scenery.
Hubbard is at Dobbs' Ferry. Castelar, who lately got
married. enjoying his honeymoon on Long
Island N. K Il. Do HaaA the marine painter,
10 also on Long Island. William Hart 10 in
the white Mountains James Hart IL in Oayuga Cole
man and Martin are In tho Adirondack region. Beard
il In Ohio, Lafargs and Thorndike are Of Newport
Ksnsstt Baker, Vincent Collysr and Leutze II we arc
correctly informed, are all u the new little, artistic
colony Of Dansn, In Connecticut Gray and Stone are
ut Lsnnox Massachusetts 0rdwy Is at Boston, but
will soon visit Poughksspse. Hicks Is at Croton Falls
Rosser as Cold Spring, and Robert Weir at Milford
Victor Nshlig In town. 10 Constant Mayer. who he's
just completed clever character picture representing IN
Indian woman Of . haf-civilzed type. Cropsey has
studio over Punam's art gallery broadway. Noble.
the painter and Marshall who 10 both painter and On.
gnvsr, have the studios long occupied by Lang and
Ksnset on the upper floor OF the Wavsriey Hotel C. A.
Barry n a Hartford J. d Blondel and Thompson and
Hius are 1t home In Dodworshs building So Is Miss
Browne who has just returned from her visit TO Niagara
orssus and Richards and Hunt and Hazeltine and
nrs Creasorex and others too Numerous 10 mention"
have gone to Europe w. Hsnnessy 10 busiiy prspar
Ing for an exhibition Of his pictures previous 70 hs
departure to Europe. Eastman Johnson Edwin White
@. q. Thompson and ". D. Washington who have lust
returned from tour ia vrgsla) as the!r Studios in
We University. John R9bsftsoa, D O. Hitchcock and
Miss Ransom Of Cleveland be com: bscf rom Europe
Whistrsdgs has been fsfcsd BY the Indian the
Plains 70 abandon lis intended trip TO the Rocky Noun
saina thQugk Indian could easily have scapsd him.
Srsdford hss gone 10 Grssnlands 10y mountain and
the coast Of Labrador. And hslbys most adventurous
Of ell the travelling artists has started on voyage
around the world. His route will take him from New
York 70 the Cape Verde sland 81 Helena che Cape OF
Good Hope Naursus, Singapore. Hong Kong, Ysddo'
Yokohama and other ports Of Japan. San Francisco,
and then homo again. either BY The Rocky Mountains or
Panama He should brine bsok full portfolio.