The New York herald., 1869-04-18
FINE IRA.
Eorty-four.-s Annual Exhibition Of the National
-, ~ Academy Of Design.


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Eorty-four.-s Annual Exhibition of the National
-, ~ Academy OF Design.
we commence to-day our examination OF the
works OF contributed to the Forty fourth annual
exhibition of the National Academy Of Design.
No. l. 'Near Lexington. Virginia." W. D. Washing
son Mr.. Washington, friend, II not pupil, OF the
late lamented Leutze continued at Dusseldorf the
studies which he had commenced at Paris He has
lately been elected 10 the honorable position Of
"Professor of the Fine Arts' at Washington College
the President Of which is ex- General R. H. Lee His
specially has hitherto been the interiors or churches
and clo,sters. which he has represented with re-
marksole skill in numerous pictures. But, gifted
rs he is with great versatility Of talent we are not
surprised 70 md that he has rendered very happily
IN this instance, the peculiarly picturesque features
OF the landscape scenery in the vicinity OF Lex
ingtoa.
No. o. ION Rockaway, L. l." J. A. Parker, Jr
pretty view OF seabeach and ocean, but devoid OF
higher merit than truthfulness.
Nos 10, ~ To- These representations Of '-somerin-
dyke House, Bloomingdale,n "somerndyke Lane"
and she old "Dutch Church." at Bioomingdale, by
Mrs. Eliza Greatorex, are highly cre'table to the
acknowledged talent OF this conscientious artist
No.o 'sEtching after Bida.n By Henrietta Browne.
Fun Of merit; every detail is finely worked out
Ne. a. 'The March to the sea.n By +. o. c. Dar-
ley. realistic sketch Of the incidents Of the mem
orabe marSn-tearing up railroads, burning
SoHses' 'us'hik uo"1 's''s'"pA p'''' ""1
No. A., rRaining Cats and Dogs" BY ". H.
EnowIedred talent permit himself 70 select q SUBJ
ect foreign TO real art and to treat it IN rep1slve
No. 81. .Rufiied Grouss.n One OF Tait's best pic
lures, ous too rich In color. = s
mareD However truthful this picture may be 1t Ia as
IOregn 70 true art a. No. Al,
No as. s.Dsath Aud Chiyalryn Bv W. r. Beard.
Excs,sent in drswins n unsatisiactory In color.
No.fA ..Tne Perils Of the Deep BY A. Christensen.
nss,nS SrsM ss,sct ssed sanaed xe s ne sons
too prorsosscs.
No IS .Irish Pesssur-vr Sy william MacrSfh
Unnreieadins' eaf l1slse and MI Of humor.
10 "a A ozsyon porIrais. ~ Joun Pope. Fun o.
No VA ..ir tne Pasture " Mics C. A. C,eves
observation-disclosures certain defects reveals aac,dea
salens
No ae. .sRdge of Frrenasa adirondack Woods =,
nv John A Hows Hows b ,nns ,of the ARTISTS who
Xe,rmnscr WOODS eonssn4 snu rs m sh,s ncrurs Ne
las communicated the faci 70 the public Msnrestly
"a. ios. .Iempes ,Siiiysr IN IaIiipuf- Nv n
Tsiermsx ThiS very nQporoas picEure mn OF re
and artistic IN grouping u one or the most remark.
ri Is stnSs. nS,.A N ''e - g N1 4" l-eis
No. li2 ''Beulah." By J. L. Gerry. Arrests atten-
that the spectator almost regrets tnat it has No
A No. III. % tSovembsr Cones with Wind ana RAIN"
Bv i r. Ireyoort A ptcture which would be good n
not overoaded in the back ground II Is we'll worked
mn and n mnst he Conceded grows ON the spec.
Satnr
M 100 Portrait ByThomas Hicks well drawn
nortrait with mnch indiyiduaty
Ne IsO .Iake (,eorre, nv j. r. Kensett. very
nne nctnre of course But Is not the effect OF the
sky Injured nv oyerwork and are not subte touches
Waniina which Kensett knows well how TO Q1yeP
No. Iss A successful portrait by G. A. Baker.
No. 1871. ssrranslating.n BY Edwin White. We are
To he dsannoInted here in our of
what this panstakinQ artist is capable of producing
NO I4I 1.-THE Bricand,s Uaunt.u By F. Ronde
One Of those nainfings which have become trad
fionaI in art palleres There are ALWAYS some IKE
them and they never deyelop anything new
No i4a .fs Peria de Jueyes: or Tnursiay Far
of Seville Priests at a Book StalLu By q. a. Hail
rich warm picture of Spanish life.
No ia UAr Euulnoctial Dayn Bv II. ID, Martin
II NAV he that the sky IL somewhat oyerchsrred in
this nicure hut the characterstic features Of the
artIst;s acknowledged superlor n not uneuualled
talent are distinctly revealed in IT,
NO l4o "A Breezy Summer Day on the Southeast
Coast OF Massachusettsn By r swain C;ifrord A
pretty view Of sea and beach. Quite realistic.
No. $50. 'view OF the Farmington River, Conuec-
ticutn BY Clinton Ogilvie. tasteful landscape
delicate in shading and correct in drawing.
No, 1853, sThe Country Doctor.n By r. w. Wood
Mr.. Wood IL distinguished for his faithful delinea-
tIons OF American life and character, ana here is o
fresh illustration OF his talent az well as fe-like
representation OF familiar incident In country
doctors experience.