, 1875-11-21
ODDS AND ENDS.

Ou. Of 100 paintings sont 70 the CINCINNATI
Exhibition but two we're sold, Mrs. L. B. Culver
and John Pope being the fortunate artists.
Hiss Thompsou. painter Of the now tauoua
picture 1.-THE Roll Cal, !" owned by Queen Vic
toria, is engaged upon largo work representing
the cavalry charge at Ba]skla4a- The picsufe ID
entitled ''Tne Valley Of Death."
Sts.uettes OF 3Iessrs- Moody and saakey, the
regiTalistex n1Ye been prepared The ssatuettes,
which are the work OF Afr. Fritz Kaldenberg. are
about inches high. and represent the originals
as they appear when about to address an Au~
dienca. -
Several Of our artists-Gookins. Brooka, volk.
Hall. aud othera-ara about to send pictures to
St. Louis to be sold st o fair held By comhlna-
ton Of churches for = charitable object Mr. F.
c. Hosborp, Of onz Mezehanta IA vings Loan and
Trust Company, ia acting AZ the agent OF s1e vt
Louis people
AIr. Cyrenius Hall. an artist who has beea in
Milwaukee, for The last year, but is now *icn:iciied
Academy. and has al important picture on the
easel-a street scene, with two large aud care-
fnl1r-painted figures Of children. which promise
to be excellent.
The numerous recent exhibitions OF paintings
are followed By the temporary a1hlb1t1?n OF an
Jugs In the second story OF Jansen 4 McClufe's
store be Wunderllch, Of Eev York. 1t compri es
about 400 prints, rasnv Ut them By early and Ia
NOUS engraSers. and rare or UNDUE 1mplaaalons-
William r. Blodgett, who recently died in
Now York. vas not only public>spis1ted citizen
in all directsons, but liberal patron OF afs.
The first picture Of note Of which he became
nosaessoz uaa Church's :" Heart Of tho Andes"
He subsequently created collection Tbich il =
now estimated aB worth probably 9200. .0Go. and
includes some Of the best works Of lirlag Artists
on both sides OF tho Atlantic: ala admirable
4. Jawr nt~ rEnf91 WAi1
known !: BIS Decamps, Gerouaes, Consures Meis-
aonars, Jules Dupes. Troyons. his Coustabls,
aud many others His LATER purchases coma
sixty or seventy in numbez (the greater Part
still remaining in Parisl, included beautiful
GainsborouRh (his own E1rtra,t), ~ equally e.
celleat portrait Of lady by Reynolds, tlrat-
rate Landscape by Rousseau, an sdmirable small
Cuyp. a small bat very valuable picture OF Van
der Heyden and Adrian Vsa de Velde. land
scape and an OH sketch By !. knxaaAei, = San~
Ct pictures Of great interest,
L now Appears that the three great paiatinga
OF .!AhundaAtia." By Nakatt, which have so
puzzled the New York critics By their extraorli-
nary drawing and eoloEing, were pever intended
for exhibition piosuras n ali but are decar4s;ve
wall paintings caIculated for 4 hsigh. OF II feet
from the ground. The following from Munich
correspondent ot the Boston Adper4tser throws
come light On the standing Of the azsia>:
rarely get To Auaer3ca, aher nsznes almost
unknown there-naznes like Haus Axk7rt, Gabriel
Ma1 Profs- Pltoty and 1oett2. Tor example; sn4 Il
only until the exhibition of sozne ssttee by NJ
puveneck Of Cincinnati at the Aft Club sxhinas1an
last June created something like fu1ore in ut circles
thzt oston had an idea of what thsy were doing n
Munich. 1t chanced that large picture b. Haos y.
ka1t exhibition whila waA tas<e and tnou8n Is
said TO be inferior to previous ~or 5es " sss
esseu ne deeply. II "3eo7atra On tho WY Hown
ths MIA to 1aest Ay:cny." Ths eolazsns va supe:e
and to figures ~ese exquisite tn gE.es aaa ne.aiy T.
the sarue sr:is. oae Of IA Lady win 1Alcnn -
wonderfully beautiful work tne other, vs.
ure," struck a. entirely tatanE m eonceprsnn'
ideally.