, 1875-12-26

20 % sustained by the public in II h,
as liberal az other considerations y .c;1 1psssua,-
rnst 49, chicago people buying pictnrams alos~
prefer to buy OF our Own artists r,.c oasath
otnefs, prices and quality being nae a,nat thaa u
me Artists have fully dsnonstPatsd !; -aad y
neness to take their share OF 1isks saets ID
Ra..1otlsm aud interest unita to DIV .ka .kaa1s q
nres r. pttso1s tha ~, Mao 6uy modsrassp a1
course .uu 49, !o'a. sa;ee; The pals:tfsH,hs+ ~
every collection has in il 'Isaa b
ot e. Iess number OF pictures that .rvS.. geaas
ttAe ths 10 own. II there are few that comn:5 so9
.ae masterpieces Of famous artists up nj
uastVe' 1t should be remembered .uxs'lgn ID
| "otEs cost as many hundreds OF doi,.saA Aas
| ~ n;o..p sens'-perhaps as many thous.nas he4
, pictures are like Jewels. increasing IN sa
nn.!;tr ";l5 1a.1o II pt,ce With slight iners,ea ea
Terscd in the theory add tecbn;e.19 Hud9 rot dsss
painting. moderately good pictura e1ss Jssal!s i
subject and faithfully painted ia ~ We, me.aash
surprisingly "a good one. The average era 49,
OF the work Of the regular arS;..s ss1esaaas
utes also to obscure tho s s,"sat eotssii:
qualities OF Particular man, thu ~sa|. eM
ency OF criticism being n.tnss Ia.
seleet what IL Striking and e1traordin,rsI b
noglecs OF qulet work, 60 that the e]ane "a
t tne general level OF art-production, as =;
tu1e. SERVES to make it more dif;frnIs ~ y u.
men to distinguish themselves. viii e 9 ID
laudation. "'ssatgA
Tue sAiEs e OF TIE ASSOCIATED As-r-.
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings .ara
aoly II not brilliantly succeasfn1 t'ssepaA
tenaanee full, and the bidding, thocrb r1s ~ +
~ ~ Small advances, prompt md bona aaaans
..3s n1s7aay :, evening eighty-tuo pietuns 4a,eA
the catalogue, reaching in ali In isa1'.tad:s .a ot
None of the prices we're high, tho nt,nasa aalaeesa
being 9l45 for one OF Mr.. Elkins Nas ,.*ss ps1ca
Inc total sales amounted to sbous q insapes nsa
Inc 1o1o"ang II memorandum Of anr. kad
sales OF paintings by the Chief coosrho,t.W " 4s
should be observed that the sizes Of I'M -
varied very much, and that the mrs -,
4tahe Is 1nctuded u each instance xsass W w
ta t.nsI"!se lna1eateo. There wss rety liza ~
t1allty Tor particular artists exh;b;.ad ~ ~
generally running according to tha itonoppeea peea
Of the pict ure: 1'p"t'aaca
n a. 4. Et7n.-ocsober, SIT; Mountain Tai.
CWs"'us Aatt-Laks An Sable, kas. p.o,.: ~,
@sj; 3 Rf9ek ras;er Trout, s 81; so!,t1de IL ea
oberammerg2n, st+ Mountains in the Tvro 'Is e. au
Il. F. Spread-Ffeuch Broad, n, G.. al. o, 80 -
Col, rs; Lake George $125. VIZ S'f' ~
Oouo1as tok-ft. Ma1k, Venice, 81: yoct,...
aoe' t,o ot1''any' s2o: Kiehen Ia Conpagne, Ea.s
- F. r. Green-showery Dsy in Colorado .aa
a1ay DaS9 IN Autumn, 81: Twin Lakes. s4I. '"4
Enosh Aoot-Harbor Of Venice, s37: Tenic. ,rx
Mfss 4: c. saew- -The Cool D.y, As
q. F.. BiJsloto- Balls Bar. Laie Ch,mn,.,, IN.
Point, Lake Caamplain, 81. ~
,th,st yames Aam,lso"-clondy Day On Ii. Ocean, y
,.I;a =; e. Stea"-amone So the Green Aoun.an., N: h
" 3. Band-Vlew near Gorham, N,H.m
q. T. Brooks-Where the Winterpreenx f-rv
er.co1or), g without fsame). '''" y"
e. y. Cottlns-Valley Of Grand R1ser, So.
!. F. AuTphp-Old sfll On tho An Sabla IN