The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-07-01
FINE ARTS.
STUDIO NOTES,

FINE AXIS.
STUDIO NOTES.
Arthur Quartley made water color sketch Of q
picturesque fishing hut Captree Island while on the
recent excursion Of the Tile Clue. THIS ne Ia now
painting IN oil, with = storm sky drawing off, admira.
BILE rolling in low surges on to the beach and
breezy air. Another canvas on which ne has been at
work for time, but which is now rapidly sp
preaching completion, is "On the Beach At Marble
head" an early morning effect seen from the shore.
The sun Is just rising over she waters rendering
transparent here and there The dashing slowly
on to the beach. The feecy Clouds made opalsscsnt
by the sum- excellent the light striking through
surf. few fisher sioops are putting out to sea,
and rowboat is high and dry on the beach.
William Hart has on an easel good sized land.
scape-a meadow scene--wilh some OF hts favorte
Attorneys coming down drink. The scene Is laid
near Far Conn. There is good sky and dis
tance and the usual careful work In the CATTLE which
are naturally posed.
Thomas Eakins, Of Philadelphia, win send 70 the
fine art exhibition at Long Branch view the
Schuyikl, with the. Bigin brothers seated their
she'll undcr the Columbian BRIDGE ready to start
tho word.
William Sartain IS at work on q view OF the "Ponte
deilo uis, leading to the island forming the jew
ish Ghetto IN Venice. He has finished study winch
he made abroad, called "rhe Unapt Scholar" a
pretty, sucn, ha-crying little girl, with her hands
crossed In her lap und her book on the floor beside
her. 1t Is a pleasing piece Of work, real and well
managed In color. A street scene in Agisrs shows
the figure OF porter one OF the peculiar arched
and unequal many.stspped city ways standing In
The sunlight, whoh II coming through one oil The s0e
arches The tous Is excellent Dir. Sartain Is also
sss nrars 81 SNsrcssu." Which he had At the
Academy Exhibition OF 1870.
ds a! S sSuas s ni a pS. sY'V inc H.
touches At our isst v.s, to view, 1.-The Sea au,
light over the sea aud shore, on which a few sail
Walter Paris has good iilts water color sketch Of
The fireplace In Jonn Howard Payne's house made on
the Tie Club Fip. IL Is careful 10 drawing and pure
and truo iocai color. IL was executed In the re-
markaoly quick lime Of three hours
Wimbredge niso made some neat and elective little
sketches, QUE Of which--oi rather rough seaside
hote--is excelenI
r. II. Park the sculptor has recently brought down
from his studio Syracuse couple OF bust heads
clay Tor INC figures Of Religion and Hope
which are to be placed In inches IN stewart me-
moral Church a, Garden City. Both have sweet re-
nneo faces, moulded In sure skilful manner, aud ex-
press admirably in one tho osvout trusting spirit and
the other sweet tender hopeiuness. The face OF
Hope less CLASSICAL ana therefore properly moro
natural ana sympathetic than that of Religion.
Robert Y. Minor mas on an easel charming and
really excellent little landscape with stream run
ming through IT, 1t is iuiI OF light and air, and has
good distance. boy is Just drawing boat on 10 the
grassy bank out OF the water, and down the river
chateau Some white oirchee 70 the left are
good, the Olue aud whito SKY. little scene
near Antwerp shows u cottage by stream.
W. H. Beard has well advanced on the painting OF
| his .'Wayside Rehearsal" the charcoal sketch Tor
which mentioned some months ago. The Italian
pages The lille troupe, consisting OF his vile,
| daughter bear, Two dogs and monkey has halted
them the roadside just outside OF u Town to put
them through oil the The little dog and the
monkey stand before him as ne sits on the bank gong
through the most mportant anaie, Tue taxing up OF
contributors Behiua the scenes-tnat is 10 say al
the back OF the man-the bear mas found his way Into
the bag containing the eatabss The spectators are
md n ke ant
and other traps and huge Newfoundland, who looks
approvingly on the performance Of the igh. come
figure OF the man, and Is are ths animals especially
The two performers
PICTURE GALLERY MOTHS.
There has been hung In NJ. Knoedisr Co's gallery
tGoupis) during the past week large recently
| painted IN Venice by William q. Chase. "rhs Good
Huul', represents a venetian fisher boy with b 10
wares displayed IN fiat baskets and lying the wet
pavement, ana about 10 take out oil sack some more
OF CATCH The display Of nsh on the pavement ID
excellentiy rend sred, with broad dashbg yet true
touch, with which every brush stroke boon made
| to tell Tor texture, color and drawing. rncre
huge white skate, shiny eels lobsters shrimps, null
lets and other nsh aud natural conius,on
! We may ana do object somewhat TO excessive and
scene paiuterisu Droadness vi the handling
tho effect being obtained " seems rather hyper
do Another point which strikes US Is that
tue ooy whose faee 10 admirably painted Ia very un-
substantial about legs badly posed his arm
having an unnatural Appearance But, on tue othsi
bana, how and Shiny the ees are, how real the
nsh Oi various kinds, and now mastery the brush
| treatment aud color oil the whus here and thers
p,nKsn skate huge jar Is ausy rendered. tue depth
Is admirable ana tho picture u on the whosa sukint
one, though the subject 10 not remarkaoy pheasant
anu eau hardly be said 10 demand iicsize treatDen
by l.. Matthias there Is landscape, rather iuil 10
| greens, with some strong work In IT. Another land
scape Is BY Edmond You. An III usqusa Is a study u
| his aissipalcd looking, ratncr pre,ty mode. WIZ
he aud his master Mauiazo have such an affection FOL
painting cocoftcs IL Is hard 10 understand
THE MAGAZINE OF ART.
Tho June number Of the Mooasne Of Art tcassclI
Peter n Gaipin) Is at hand. the features draw
Ing on WOOD, by Miiiais; the second instaiment o
"The Paris Universal Exhibition" Professor Church,
"rhc Colors OF Precious Stones" Artists Hunt H.
| Prague, with illustrations which have already don
| service with another Article The same city u
Harper's Magazine vi some months ago. the Illustrate
notice OF the Royal Academy, when Is coinme1ced
apd good engraving oil Paul Dubois group "Cnariy,
| now IN the Universai Exhibtiop.
| HOME ART.
The idea OF opening nne art exhibitions at the var
Gus watering places 10 good one, aud may prov
pscuniarily successful. 1t will be Rodsend 10 til
artists If they are only able to soil some pictures
these displays The Long Branch exhibition will b
managed Ny Mr.. Holngton Mss Duriee. We hear
thinks Of opening at Saratoga. Who shall step In an
| provide SUBSTANTIAL aad aristocratic Newport with
| gallery v
Il. swain clifford IL at his homo In New Beaiorc
Mass.
| William Marshall Is at work engraving his head
| Christ, which attracted so much ate ntion
| We hear that J. Wilson Macdonald " 10 execute ID
| Custer statue. Lot " be equestrian by all means.
| Ibe MN annual exhibition OF the Park Gallery
| Burlington, w., opened last Wednesday and win n
| main open ior three months. The New YORK arts
sent "a number OF WORKS Ai
| Tue nne art department Of the thirtecnth exhibno
OF tbe Massachusetts charitable Mechanic Associate
opens nj Boston ON september 2and remains open Nv
months.
The Institute Industrial position opens at Chicae
| on september 4 anu closes on OotoUer ID Tho Al
Committee assigned one gallery Tor the exousiv
display OF water color paintings, which will hold
average oi 125 examples.
wniiam sartaIn sklr,s the Now Jersey shore for b
summer "trip.