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epicuous merit of fine Steel eng1asings- Thl
NAV be- detected by the use of the magnifyan,
glass, and becomes more noticeable IN SON
specimens of the process where whole sides OF
newspaper are photographed down to dim'nnt'V
proportions, aud the printing appears some"ha
tectnrx that this defect is visible OF important.
| ODDS AND ENDS.
d1n1zony' Art Journal for November IL one o
the best Of the year.
Y, 4. Eaton is 1T work on = aman Landscape
! woody view in New Hampshire.
F. Reeamy repeated his exhibition OF rapit
drawing At the Athennum Tuesday.
D. Richards, the sculptor, has gone to Ne.
| York to procure marble for statuary.
Mr. F. r. Green who intended to accompany
| Mr. Murphy to New York, has changed his mind
| and expects to spend the winter in Chicago.
G.P.A. Healy the portrait-pAinter, has been
honored with series OF evening receptions BY
his old friends aimee his arrival in the city
A portrait Of Corot has been sent to FLORENCE
BY mis- family. to be added to the grand collec-
ton Of portraits of artists painted By themselves
in the ufizi.
The colossal corner group Of the Albert
Memorial Hyde Park. London, representing
America" is to be reproduced IN terra-cotia
under the direction Of Mr. Bell, the sculptor,
especially for exhibition 1t the philadslp hia
Centennial.
Dir. J. F. Murphy, the landscape artist went
early last week to New York to spend the win
ter. A1r. Murphy has justly been considered one
OF the most promising Of our younger artists,
and it is to be hoped that he il not permanently
lost to the citv.
In the recent neurology OF artists are the
names Of William O. Stone, portrait-painter, and
Horatlo Stone sculptor, both Americans; G. ].
Pinwel, water-color artist in London, and
Alexander J. A. Pills, Al eminent artist and mcn,-
ber OF the Legion OF Honor, and CarpeAu1, the
sculptor, In France.
A. pasian bust Of the Rev. Robert Collyer ap-
pears IN the window Of Jansen. McCiurg k Co.
It is Of cabinet size aud WAS modelled by Drake,
Of 6t2ffordahire. whether from photographs OF
nature does not appear. 1t has the usual quail
ities Of pariap. resemblance in the general
quantities." defects in detail, and moderate
price.
William A. Beard has begun large cartoon.
which is to be called The knights Revere"
It represents an old man seated in the atmor-
room OF castle, before suit Of mail. or, aa the
artist calls it, ''his old shel1." Auother COM
position upon the easel represents loye-sceno
among rabbits. Two of the group are ENJOYING
loving chat. willis the third one has cast him
self upon the ground in despair. The heartsease
Is growing lururlantly around the loving COUPLE
while the rejected lover has only sassafras leaf
to console himself With. As the sassafras Leaf
grows in the form of mitten It ia significant Of
his fase.
The paintings sud artists effects Of Pietro
Vaini we're sold at auction in New Yotk last
week. The 6erenade." in water-colors,
brought $45. Teasing" 3 painting valued
by the artist at $50, sold for s45,
and its companion picture for sl20.
large painting entitled "Teronics cibo."
young woman contemplating with look Of hor-
rival, which lav in napkin upon q table, Was
purchased by Snrony, after lively competition.
for $3.50. The highest price reached was for q
large picture called The Duke's Page" which
the artist valued ut q, 500. and which sold for
$G25. An etching By J. Fortuhy, with the
sold for $l05.
g. P. l. HEALY.
It is satisfactory to record that G. P. 4. Hea1y
has enough orders for portraits to detain him in
the city for some time. He is established in
Mr.. Drufys conmodious studio On Huron street,
and among the finished pictures hung upon his
vail are portraits OF afiss Bryan-e1hibited in
the E1positlop-and OF Mrs. Henry ". King
and Mrs McCaeg, all admirable, though de-
cdodiy different iu subject. The likeuesses are
acseristic expressions. As pictures, the por-
trait Of Mrs. King {abont one-third lengthy is
by the rich quality Of the color,
marking deep brunette complexion with GREAT
Life likeness and beauty. It is careful picture,
With all the points OF expression and draperies
well dafDed, and no attempt 1t the heroic
quality. either in pose or accessorios,-s simple
portrait Of lady in ordinary dress. as her
friends. no doubt. like best to see her The last
remark ia applicable also to the other portrait,
which, however, is Of pa1er complexion. It
possesses in an eminent degree M agreeable.
reflective expression. eminenty adapted to q
portrait.
Mr.. Drury Is bus1ly ut work. the immediate
object Of his attention being the picture OF
lock OF sheep and landscape. He has suffered
oew studio, Of two large portfolios Of sketches |
md studies, two or three hundred II z1, winch |
10 had counted upon "a material for pictures. It
8 difficult to see what the thief can do With !
hem. |
Anr SALE.
The following arc some OF the pictures sold |
Turing the first three evenings Of Haxeltine's J
alas 1t ths Exposition Building last week:
:" "6olden-Wtnged Woodpeckers," n. T. Trotter, sss;
Ms,dsx 1: a:*: ths
as eE s .o L. e5ssa opssf
oseph John, $loo; G.me." Matthias Leysndeok-
it he F.u. q annnshah.," Q. Il. Accord,
p:nss,isty Taa@ss S59A' saI9 tdss.sssa| s :7;o
MIL on Gold Brook, Green Mountains" E. b. Lsria
burlington. Vt, "a; i: whiting: $3.50 Near Ct
yaburg. Penn, q. ~ Whiting. $3.50 :" Scene tho
osst e Labrador" q a: Ksunp, xk9; Evening, DELI
eesburg, Va. r D. Aoncure $3.50; "sunset, Cost
M.tne. IL Wadsxorth. sa5; Boston B.y,'F D.
Summer" Edw.1d Gay. *ee; "Nesr Westehtster:
euu.," C. Ernest. <45 ''The Pet of the Studio"
etsr Morsn, -; on Guard, )" Herman Simon, ss6;
View On the Hudson, Thomas Cole {deceased), $ts
~ !
ii; :" Autumn On the ohio" q Williams. $lo lar.
exting." J. a. Wilson, s525o: Windy Day, Cont OF
: Baldwin. SIS u Venice," August Pax. 50: ma
.ps ceast: M.ss," G. I. selx5a: ~ !: ooerholfen,
ennard- SIS; :" snn-et in tbs nish Channel" n.
ell, $3l OF Portland, Me-, Georgia. sew1n, SIS;
Morning Mist, New Rivez," h. v. Kemper, $50;
view On the Couswongo Near Warren, Ps.,n r. G, |
al, $50; Autumnsl Sports, F. D. Bsiscos $3.50:
Old Stone Bndse Near Darby" Il. Y. Whiting, $40.
OF the uater-colors. skinner Prout's 'Mont st.
ichael - bropght $500; Craeyvanger's Elem
B Interior" $47o; Teylol's strong marine,
Sea-" S49, and Ro1botham's ''Itahan Lake."
200 Many others were withdrawn for want Of