The New York herald., 1879-03-30

Edward Moran. which 10 the best picture we
have ever seen from his brush. On the
right Of the Beekwith Is one OF the striking
pictures of the display ''The SHELF CAD.
by winslow Homer. young girl sits on the sea
shore at sunset and watches the sparkle OF the re-
nectlons OF the suns rays in she'll which sne noids
behind her the break on to q lower level or
the beach. which. though not seen. Is nneiy sug-
gested. aud in the middle distance is schooner In
golden sunset tone the picture il admrabe the coid
plue OF the wave rolling in is very true. ana inc
effect OF sunlight ON the broken cress and the white
sails or the vessel real The sky is undecided
IN effect and the weakest point in an otherwise ad-
Old Sketching Ground, North Conway" (360). by
George lnness Why the artist should go into scene
Paihting IN tnw way 10 hard to conceive. Whatever
may be his idea in so doing it is certain that he has
produced q painting which is failure. 1t has no
placed behind the frame and disclose to our
the Tiffany J. G. Browns sterling bit Of genre,
1.-THE German Band" C363). remarkable in characteri
Presents we believe, by ]. W. Champney. and No.
36l. which is a medley Of portraits OF a wedding
Yarty and Of the presents they are looking st which
landscape by William Hart which we have seen for .
long time hangs on the east WALL Ponce de Leon in
strong picture. though. in the of the
lnness. we can hardly the reason for its great
with thorough and mastery grasp. The eye is led
through an opening between the magnificent tree
tHe sae DC 'he On sksy ah,s @ mas IN
cellcnt picture. Pendant le Repos." (3l6-a little
Breton girl. in handsome costume, playing with
jumping jack; and careful, refined example of Oil
YER j. Lay l3l3)-a young girl looking out of win.
dow, In the interior there is some remarkably well
painted still life. By the Hovenden finely drawn
fresh French landscape (3l9), in Harvey Young's
new manner. In noted.
Forging the SHAFT s2l) by John f. Weir wen
managed rendition Of a dramatic, exciting scene in
gun foundry. is noted in the southwest corner, and
under It Wordsworth Thompson's clever. sunt and
nld aix,iu
posed groups, Byt is one Of the best Of Mr..
over landscape. the foreground of which is
lit up by burst Of sunshine. On the
strong picture MarSet Boats At Norfok ss5
which is fine in color. light and air. and remarkably
well W. 81 draw1 a but has s rather crude cloud forms "A
sterling work. The figure OF the old shepherd is
finely drawn. stands wel out against the landscape
by R. Swain Clifford. is one Of the best
l.Sasp Landscapes in the, the display. thoroughly
great breadth. In winslow Homer's "Upland
Cotton all is to be praised except the incoherent
sky The cotton plants are treated with great knowl
edge, and the good figures of the two negresses
well introduced.
On entering the north gallery we first come tom
In the collection tlS7) an early morning scene in
farm lane, with singularly successful rendition of
sunlit snowy road 1855 is by james D. smie. Hiittie
newsboy counting his gains C93) is fine little pic
ture. which does much credit to +. Dielman. Gill
bert Gauls stories OF Liberty" has a strong mo-
tive admirably carried out-a sailor lad telling
some charity boys Of his adventures. good por
ira u79). by Eastman Johnson, is noted in the
Miralles.
In the centre of the north wall Is a charming story
by Eastman Johnson. "The New England Pedler"
lld2). The old fellow, fine character study, is
seated by farm house wall. while the pretty
the Collision" y good little M. +. II. De Haas.
sparkling sunlit market scene at Quimpcr brittany
hgure piece u6s) by Clement Swift shows wreckers.
lying low on the cliffs for their human prey, from
is aoy well
have J. D. smllie's finely drawn Lake Paradox
(2l4l. and strong picture by Homer Martin.
very fine in color. of sandy shore and lake. The
second line of the southwest corner is filled by
York from weehawken' l3a) F. NJ Boggs'
very clever study of Parisan street on wet day
The position OF honor in the east room has been
deservedly given TO seymour j. Guys admirable
child picture. bedtime Stories by it is sterling
YOU ses to breathe the air. IL the plain
where the village lies and Through the trees on the
good J. b. Bristol "Housatonic River Massachu-
setts" t252). Among the other pictures we note
Tiffany we have ever seenMs scene in rye
field ct harvest time (2a5). after the Thaw'
gssD,, by Thomas mas Moran. view Of New York over
little head by J. H. Witt sea-
Edgar NJ. Ward has in the place OF honor in tho
pess canvas Pataras Rras is BretSs psssan.
Interior. with well drawn and posed figures, which
in the last Salon. BY its side IL George Fullers
nasterly canvas, And She Was witch'-'Cym-
beline" (42l) dramatic work with well told story.
rendered somewhat unpleasant by the peculiar
greens of the painter. remarkably we'll painted
little head OF ayoung girl in old time costume with
rather incongruous fan. by W. n. Chase. aud
tssh iints luminous and delicate IN color. .yosS
Health" by Henry q. Plumb. is strong. lifelike
head of laughing blue blouse. A view on the bay
at Keyport n J. t465) il delicious little Qusrtley
In the northwest gallery are NJ j. Burns excellent
''Hao-o-o" (48S) and fine Hovendcn, which will
be noticed at length again. with many Of the above
pictures The Central Gallery" as the corridor is
now to he known, and the sculpture room, OF which
the chief attraction IL j. $. Hartlcy's group. Tho
Bath" and where tho sculptors make meagre show.
must be left for future article.