The New York herald., 1876-01-26
FINE ARTS.
SALE OF PICTURES CONTRIBUTED TO THE
ARTISTS FUND SOCIETY

SALE OF PICTURES CONTRIBUTED TO THE
ARTISTS FUND SOCIETY.
The sixteenth annual sale OF the Artists Fund Society
took place at Association Hall last evening The prices
realized were generally good for this season. The
society is OF the worthy Of public patronage
OF any in the city the only association Of artists
which is OF practical benefit themselves or families
The business affairs OF the society managed by com
petent men, who work harmoniously for the mutual
benefit OF all connected with It The funds are well
invested and the institution is in position 10 afford
a greater amount Of relief every year. The pic
lures contributed viewed by committee,
who decide whether they OF the value represented,
independent OF the money value of the artists name
and if at the auction sale they do not realize that
amount 1915 $780, the loss is that Of the society.
IT, the contrary the pictures sell for more than the
price, the surplus is refunded to the artist
The following is the result OF the sae-''Scene in
Orange County in October" by John Carlin, slO
Gateway Stamford, Conn, ," by A. c. Howand, s2S
"skaneateles Lake" by j. D. Barrow, SIS; "october
on the Salt Meadows by Vincent Calyer s25; stau-
cite Of Charlotte Cushman as Meg Merriles, by Carl
Muller stsi nNoon Midsummer, by John Pope Hge
ihs ne tree: -S .oia aT SornIag S'IS aSv Ss%
rise at Grand Menan" by A. T. Brcher after spirited
bidding brought 500; Little Sunshine by George
Sho no % e.,. Rqnsr GS
Glenn Lyn, Lynmouth, England" by T Addison
Richards $8o Upper Valley OF the Housatonc by
The Reaper Maiden, j by " faicOner, $50; shore
%A hsSs b P.aFGk kyds S 9tr yi9s I pair Of eS'
vases by Carl Muller, $50 the pair; Scene in North
Wales BY M Ernest Parton $9o Sunrise Tnr Oh Barne,
Elms, by Edward Gay, SIS; "Old New York at Sew.
entysxth street in 1855 one Of fast disappearing old
the Coliseum, Rome, - by D. Maitland Armstrong $40;
''lnterior al the Grand Marina Capri, by Louis Lang
SEQ view irom the BlufIs at Newport r l. - by g
Arthur Parton, $75; "A Brunette by Alexander
Lamre, $50; "Gloaming, Isle of Shoals, by Charles
Hermann Fuechsel, $50; ''Conbadina," by H. A. Loop
s75 ''Head OF the Column water color, by Julian
Scott, sloo Good Dog scotty," scene with
sheep and dog one of his most successful pictures by
A. F. TAFT $540; 1.-The Last Wl, by Charles I. Bau-
Set sgO iVisw Syy., Near .es jamaica Bay, L. L
one of William Morgans conscientotsly painted child
pictures $76 New England Homem one Of the best
Brown pretily posed little girl in the shade, with
the bright sunlight, beyond her, $3.50; BERKSHIRE
EaId Peak MsrS Sas, sSO7 BY Wy%ns ssO
Darlcy, sos; Twilight on the Marshes, BY W. Whit
tredge, $50; Column of ST. Marks, Venice" by
John F. Weir, slOo; .Autnmn Fog " by II
Girl" by Thomas Hicks $500: ''The Matterhorn at
Sunrise, by s r. J. Ginord $3.50; "As Much He Can
Stand small picture Of S. j. Guys ragged boys
with heavy trunk his back $500; ''The Close of
Day" aquet country sunset by H W. Robbins,
Jr, S65 THE Secret" by w. J. Hennessy $40; son
the Saco" by D. Huntington, $685. Connecticut
River at Lancaster, n H., by David johnson, $500;
"What the Shell Says, little girl holding shell TO
old mans ear, which is one Of the simplest and
lovehest pictures painted by Eastman johnson,
$725; Sunset Coast of Name" by NJ +. H. De Haas,
1870; ION the Arno Florence Iialy by J. F. Crop
sey, slo5; waiting for the CLAIMS TO Grow" by
Venice Venice by R. S clifford, SOS; isure Catch, j. G.
Browns little street Arab with hands oustreched to
catch the coming ball.. figure full of action, well
drawn and fine in color, genuine American pic.
ture ID sentiment and subject, $685. Quiet Nook at
Cape Ann by A. F. Bricher. $40; "The Ballad,
Normandy, in black and white, by George H. Bough
tom Twilight Queens l. I,'' by Charles II. Miller,
s13o; Fishermans Pride" by George H. Storey, Ss5
"A Brook in the Wilderness. - by J. L. Fitch $s5;
Landscape with Cattle" by John Pope, $50; ''The
North Dutch Church. New York City, July 5, 1875,
by John NJ. Faconer, SIS; 'sunset on the Coast by
j. O. Nicoll, s55; ''The waysde shrine" after much
controversy TO who was the last bidder by George
H. Yewcll, 500 Trout Brook Manchester, n. ""
by A. Howand $50; "Beverly Shore. Cape Ann"
by Charles Parsons, $l00; strictly Confidential, by
Alfred Jones s75; 'The Alhan Mount, Italy" by c.
n. VI" by John williamson $50; Winter in Brit
tany," by Thomas Hicks sl25; New
T6e Twilight Hour, New York Harbor, . by F. a. Silva
Sis; among the Green Mountains Vermont" by W.
L sonntag $50; la Croix dissipation Normandy" "
by W. J. Hennessy, $40; "Brook Study, Ramapa.h by
DAVID Johnson $l60; "Dstant View OF the Catskls -
by j. W. Castelar, Sl55; "The Newspaper" solitary
old reading, by P. p. Ryder $lo5; 'setters and
Grouse, by A p. TAFT after spirited bidding $3.50;
'Cloister of San Gregoro, Venice" by ID. NJ. Arm
strong, $50; "An English Cottage, by 7. A. Richards
$72 7'1he Signal, by D. NJ Carker $40; "Glimpses
OF Lake Champlan from Ferrsburg," by J. B. Bristol
$500 not one-fourh ITS value; "Hemlock Trees" by
j. u. Barrow, $50; "Kensells Point" by Vincent Col
yer, sos; Near Plymouth N. H., by William L.
Sontagg $55; New England Professor of Psalmody,"
single figure OF an old man playing on violin, $3.50;
'View on the Mohawk" by Edward Gay, $65; 'The
Little Convalescent, Capri, by LOUIS Lang $145;
''view from Albreoht Durer's House, Nuremburg,"
pen and ink SKETCH by Mrs. Greatorex, $50