The New York herald., 1876-03-03
rhe sale will Oc concluded to-day at the same hour


LEAvITT $.
An exhibition opens to-day at tho Lcavitt art rooms
OF American pictures, mostly by the elder artists of
this city, and all represented by good works Hero
may be seen ono of $. II. Ginord's best works small
and every inch Of tho canvas full OF the golden haze
OF Eastern climates The outline OF the city is
indistinctly through the atmosphere, while the bay in
the foreground, filled with vessels, gives the strength
which makes the distance beautiful from the
contrast The Golden Horn OF Constanlinoplen is tho
title and It really appears IL the distant city
enveloped in a shower OF gold Two large landscapes
are by George Inpess whose pictures seldom seen
in public galleries. One represents Forcst Scene )"
aud the other 'St Peters and the Vatican Buildings
Rome Tho victorious sappho coming back under
full SAIL in tho famous regatta OF 1871,
Is by Edward Moran, and is called 'Thc Winning
Yacht Fishing Boats Now York Bay, ''Sunsct on
Staten Island Coast and ''Coming storm in New York
Bay all good marines BY him, especially the
latter, where the clouds come rolling down one mass
after another with grand effect Quite large Ken
sett represents Gathering Shower over Conway Val
Icy, n. H." Tho cloud has broken over the foreground
which is nearly mass OF shadow, with tho bright sky
bcycnd relieving 1t, one massive oak tree standing
up boldly in full relief against the light "suu-
set on thc Coast OF France and brilliant "Moon-
light'' are by f. Il. De Haas 'Comc onl WHO'S
AiraidY ~ BY James H. Beard one OF his carefully
painted pictures representing little black and tan
encouraging another little dog, with fancy ribbon
around lis neck TO 20 nearer a trap, in which is I'M
prisoncd a rat \ Scotch terrier looks over their
Shoulders watching TO see they manaee to get at the
prisoner. CONFIDENCE" by William Morgan, repre-
sents two little girls sitting rail fence
disclosing secrcts ''Thc Gypscy," larger
figure, also by HIM, shows black-cycd httlc witch
EeSns III nI9uSh Phr & open dnn Inc ,s op
schooboys full Of action playing one of their favo.
rite, though dangerous games. 'rho Picture BOOK,
by 5. J. Guy is young girl showing her little brother
the pictures OF book lousatonic Valley, Great
Barrngtonn by j. b. Bristol is long stretch of low
lands with the high hills of The Berkshire range loom
ing up in the distance vcry mfortabe represent.
Ing an old man sitting alone before stove, with his
hands spread out TO catch the heats It's greatest arac
ton is in its simplicity and truth TO nature 'Strect
Musicians" is older picture also by hiln. Forest
and Brook in tho Catskil Rcgion,n is by W. Whit
iredge. James NJ Hart has introduced the ngure OF
little girl asleep in the midst Of flock OF sheep grazing
n hillsidc Little Bo-Pecp is the title beautiful
slvery Marine is by ". ], Richards. Lake Cham
plain, Burlington, VT, is lne specimen OF j. b.
Bristol adirondack Scenen is also good picture by
A. H. wyant ''rircd out" Is girl who has fallcn
asleep her task OF sewing carpet rags by George H.
story 'Mother and Child, seated before od-iash
ioncd open fireplace, Is also by him. "Mcdtta-
ton,n by Constant Mayer, represents u young woman
sitting pndpr trcc WITH book in her lap. j. G.
Brown Is represented by Several OF his p'ctarcs Of c
drcn "Thc Marble Payers" shows group where
three boys playing. and girl and little negro boy
sitting and looking If they too, would like TO
jon IN the game. Little sunshine and "Crossing
Swecper are also by him. Midsummer Is by
Bellows "Polly Wants Cracker" represents Polly
the top of high stand while below her on the floor is
plate of crackers guarded by erocons looking bulldog
which looks up If no wanted Polly; this by H. c.
Earle ''Thc Moated Grangep rs a moonlight by 7. l..
smith. Lake GEORGE by Dav'd johnson; Lake
Luzcrne,' by J. W. Cdslear; ''Arch or Nero" Fall
ing Leaves and a with animals are by
Jervs McEnta several good still-le pictures by Mar
ston Ream; a par OF panels painted with flowers by
Iambdin; marine by silva and examples OF Brin-
cher Magrath Cropscy; '.Thc Jolly Bears by William
Beard; A. W. Thompson, Ta David johnson, G. A.
Baker; carefully painted interior by j. ID, Irving
William Fort, Heade, Casilear and others The sale
will take place on Tuesday evening" March J, at No
Sl7 Broadway.