The New York herald., 1878-02-25

picture IS pleasing and we'll painted
r Carrying SrusS sons path fIGS
strongly painted oaks showing patches Of blue
there is Lamoinst, iuii Of the rich vroso Of The
Seine oaaks, and 2 couple Of neat iistle views Of
towns 10 Savoy, by Kuwssseg Gls.
low has been rearrsnged, with the addition OF some
and important examples by Berne BslIecour We
oil painting. Dans ia soIo,e, seated nts VII
interIocked hands bandsged head with his gun bi
him, smoking calmly and refectively MS pipe. Tha
color is usual quier and natural the picture low in
tone and the drawing careful, yet bold aud Tree.
%as,esy ne little ns%SSo,s % OF rnoesrusvs oe-
rescnts old courticr standing by chair Some
drapery, admirably arranged, makes an excellent
foil Tor the well posed 1Rure.
A J. G. vibert drawing OF tall, volup uous
woman. in rich semi Japanese costume, standing by
po,riere ard with fair and rounded stretched
to s height, lifting aside the curtain while, with thS
othor hand OF her hip she looks invtngly out u.s.
Tho figure well given especially the not very
refined face tho lifted arm and the hand on tho hin
strong IN color and warmer 10 tone than usual An.
other by the sa me urst represents young cavalier
There is a very charming and dainty Louis Leiois
"L'Attente," graceful erl with sweet face stand
ing In ballroom waiting for her partner The
tune and drapery nnely managed, and the painting
oi the face. and the long, graceful hands and aii
BY William T. Richards there are couple of large
and strong water colors In bis latest rough
paper. "rhe Clin at Newport is strong effect Of
waves dashing the we'll known rocks with the light
striking finely over them. Tne second example Is a
moonlight effect on waves rolling calmly TO the
beach-,he wave treatment, usual, admirable, and
the purc white moonlight well given Il strikca
the waves-a bold ana very eircciive drawing.
At Kohn's art rooms several canvases have
been lately received. Tho most important is a Van
Marcke-cattlo In the teid-a liver colored COW IN
the foreground in the full though somewhat subducd
light, walking TO the water. Behind, In the shade
black COW. IN the brook, very naturally posed and
with the water dripping from her mouth as she looks
up The foreground CATTLE as usunl masterly, stand
ing out the canvas the herbage excellent the
sky too rough and heavy-painted almost as II It
IN the same plane with tho csttlc--very obtrusive
little bit Of Leon RIcnet's favorte moorland will
attract attention.
BIaise Desgonos is seen in large and good example
OF his present richer and Improved styerich In tone
fine In drawing with nice relative effects IN valuca
OF light and shade; the drapery. however. usual.
stiff and unpliable looking. la the centre gobie, o
rock crystal; by IT, on tho left, agate cup nnoIy
rendered, and on the right Venetian glasses and 4
A. Zem, different In choice Of motive from his usual
work, represents avisw Of constantinoplo and tha
Bosphorus from under arch OF the covered
OF tho old psace OF Stamboul. The Indies OF tho
harem seated the foreground aud tanning them
leaning against the wall, stands eunuch. Bold aud
sketchy, effective, dne IN his excessive color and
pleasing.
There is Corot less undecided in form than usual
,srna stolen Child" BY r. do conn,ck, represents
swoet little far haired GIRL scantily clad, IN the
woods wntry day, with tears in her eyes, begging
of-us, while behind her stands dark haired crafty
gypsy girl, with one around the charming littiA
stolen child, and with the other holding q violin.
Under the trees is seen the gypsy camp. strongly
paiuted.
neat littlo E. Beaumont Is a little girl playing
with u toy rooster In garden, while u dog looks
wisely on.
Among the new pictures to be seen at sonaus' GAL
lery Is an obons little Schreyer, very careful Tor him,
representa- " aachnn goods train on its way
the suow.
''Un Fete rEmpire,' by Maurice Leloir. is
CAREFUL well painted and full OF character. In the
centre OF open booth undor the trees sof a fair
ground, dotted With gay booths, stands by q table
lancer M holding out glass 70 the girl Who Is about TO
breast ana holds with his disengaaed hand tho
fruits OF his victories at the different "Wbeels
OF Fortune" These trophies comprise several
sheets OF macaroons, decorated Jar and untoru-
nate and seemingly philosophi; rabbit held by the
ears. The aRures are well gwen the painting or tho
ket underneath is point TO be noted. As 10 the
foliage. we can see that NJ. Lelo. Is not strong
andscape.
'srhe Invocation to Hygiea" is q good example OF
Hector Leroux-a sick girl brought by her mother and
their loving arms she prays for recov-
cry. Cronched down at tho foot o the pedestal and
OF the goddess stands Is sick woman wrapped IL her
misery. The figures are admirably given, with good
action, aud we'll modelled. The coorng a. light
and pure, the whole classical 10 style.
s'The Morning Chapter, - by +. StammeL represents
old woman, carefully painted, reading her Bible.
figure in his svesiaI ruoea, tho three.quar.er lie
size original OF which Is IN Mr. Avery's rooma
SALE OF ETCHINGs.
There will be placed on exhibition 10. morrow morn.
ing tho Leavit Art Rooms. previous their sale
the evenings OF the 2sth inst aEd March l. large
collection OF etchings, engravings, signed photo
graphs Of paintings and art books the property Of
Mr. Samuel P. Avery. Among the names OF etchera
and engravers represented will oite Accard, Brac
quemond, Bcrghem, BALM, +. Boil, Burnet, Baudran,
Brackeleer Callot, Caamo, Corot, Cruikshapx Csna-
lett, Craeyvangcr. Daubigny, Durer, Deacroix,
Delatre Diaz, Detale, Goncourt, Gillait, Gerome,
Goya. Haden, Hamerton, Holar, Jacquemart La
mn Lava LAM n.ta
Potter, Rijon, Ruysdael, Rousseau, Redgrave, TIE
polo, unger vandyck, veyrassat, verboeckhovsn.
Among the examples tacked around The gallery We
noticed number oi ne Whstler's Valerios etchin2s
OF bash bazouks and OF some Bulgarian children cs
peotaIy hLe; mastery landscape, by Laurens; some
Cruiksnank's very curious 'Passing Events" 'sraii
sheep BY TscSaeeDuy, ex.mpIss Of Hoar and '' F.r,
dinand boil, the latter very 1ne In short, u most
Interesting assembage of proofs many Of which ard
signed.
HOME ART.
It Is expected that N. f. H. dc Haas excellent
"Rapids Above the Falls Niagara" will represent
that artist Paris This is picture that should 60
The pictures intended for the Paris Exhibition arc
daily arriving at No e25 Broadway. the headquarters
Of the advisory art committee Some thirty have
already been received. The time OF reception ID up
to-day. Now comes the examination Of the pictures
artists snail represent us.
Annie G. Shaw, Chicago artist, has lately flushed
Rourning from the Fair" pastoral, well spoken Of
by the local papers,
The Samag undi Sketch Club will give public OK.
hbiton oi black and white drawings, sketches and
etchinRs early in May. At the Leavt Art Gallery After
the exhibition the works will be sold 1t auction
turned, AT the option Of the artist.
MIRA Greatorexs collection OF etchngs pen and inks
and brc-a-brac now exh bition at the Gibbons
Art Gallery Fifth avenue, where they will be sold
ON Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
ART ABROAD.
Burne jones' invention Of 'Pyramus and Thisbe, -
In three compartments painted with great deicacy on
vellum. sold the other day LoLdon for f2O0 being
bought by Mr.. Aenew The same gentleman paid
flO0 tor ''The Kings Wedding" by the same artist.
The latest engraving after Alma Tadema Is IA
Bacchsnte," tho work being done by Blanchard, Of
Parie
Newcastle is TO have an art society
Professor Eisenmonger. oi the Vienna Academy.
has just finished painting on the curtain Of the
Augsburg Theatre, rcpresent,nQ urhe Origin of