New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-26
BRUSH AND PENCIL.

Mr. w. II. Beard has painted n picture en-
titled. Politics the Market" The quarters OF beef
rows OF hooks counters and other parapnernaa OF the
market with the customers gathered around them. are
thrown into the background and are made subordinate
TO group three figures occupying the centre OF the
foreground One of the figures IS that OF the
proprietor Of the market who. clad In apron
ana a marketman's clothes, has struck the at
ftude OF expounding his convictions to the
other two individuals no have dropped into the shop
for mom.nt. His head i thrown forward. and his
hands downward and out. much to say. why tie
thing is clear ms day" The other two figures those
Of customers workmen. one OF whom stands listening
in doggod silence and the other l. Lighting his pipe
The faces those OF monkeys. but they are at the
same time 20 human form and xprcssIOn to be
irressiiby funny. Mr.. Beard really alarms W. by his
pictures regard To the ancestry 81 the human race
by their strong suggestions OF quadrumanOus possible
ties. Another picture Is called Tramp.
DO go awayp The figures oil SINH
ada The tramp has actually entered the
apartment has his hands his pockets aud + mper-
tlnent. The old man. clad IN dressing gown, Is not
strong enough put him out and stands pleading The
old lady and the children frightened aud are peek
ing out from behind screen.
Professor wlmarth Il completing n large. carefully
studied picture OF girl pouring out basket OF ripe
peaches upon table In the farm house. She has just
come In at the open door. close by. through which
glimpse Of the fields Is obtained. The girl l. a human
peach herself fresh rosy, and bright and the fruit roll
ing ont on the table real that looks II 1t might
be eaten.
Mr. McEntee Is busy with some pictures Of moderate
size dealing with Autumn aspects OF scenes in the Cats
kills One Is "A still Place In the Stream" Every
rambler I'm the woods T. familiar with such spots. The
brook winds around rrcguuTly ana finds place where
Il stops splashing aud makes almost pool In this pic
ture the sun and frost have begun 60 clothe the
trees on the other bank OF tie s place In the Au-
fumn IA HON. ami glimpse " the distance beyond the
woods shows OF the in the air ana sky
Another picture represents noisy place IN the stream,
where the canvas full OF tie trunks Of trees which
rise out OF sight above and where brook comes tunb-
ling down the stones ana logs which
Mr. Winsl0w Homer has flushed picture OF moderate
sze called Peach Bl,s A gray stone fence
runs across the front Of the upon which Is
sitting maiden Of sixteen drsped IN white, and
herself in the bloom OF the sprnCtime Of womauhood.
A field beyond and gray sky assist 10 set her of TO
Advantage Near 10y her peach tree in blossom shows
It's fower-laden branches above the fence.
Tue American Water Color Society has received
all OF the pictures which 10 be hung az the coming
exhibition OF February The number received + Dsl
the number to be hung VIII be about 600. An Illus
tratcd catalogue viii again be printed this year.
Aihnno Of florence, entitled "1he Captive" CA
hItition TIhany's. The hgdre u that OF woman
an effort break tue cords which bind her hands to-
ceher Ia front OF her She leans forward tugGng at
cords. ner face wearing an expression oi Intense
Tbe excellent example OF Mr. Moore OF THIS city.
In opening gallery conseorated to the ar % oar own
country. is proving to he contagious American art Is
receiving recognition, and il able 10 hold IT'S head NJ
high III the world. and MoOres gallery here Il now sup
plemencd By enterprise OF the same sort IN Boston
the gallery bcng organized different plan. hut
the spirit and purpose of IL the
arsis OF Boston have united to supply the gallery with
paintings and control its management Purchasers may
deal with the agent in charge may meet the author
OF any work they become interested IN they desire
Twenty-seven pictures by Ernest W. Long elbow have
been placed on exhibition afNO Park-st Boston They
are Principally landscapes In Egypt and the south Of
The works OF the late william Morris Hunt. which
| to be sold at auction Oh February ana In Boston,
comprise so OIL paintings and lOl charcoal drswlnE
| Among them are some sketches OF the works which
made Hunt famous The catalogue IL printed on ine
pendicularly on the instead Of across them
photograph OF Hunt forms tine frOntispiece The bold
autograph OF The artist printed on the following page
sketch OF The arr life of Hunt by T. H. Barke forms
interesting preace 10 the catalogue OF WORKS TO be
sold. The document IA unique throughout. ...
Among the sales OF the Philadelphia Society OF Artists
nj their late exhibition In the Pennsylvania Academy OF
following: The Parsonage l. f. Bellows. 800
s4 0IiEs: T D on l. coSs1 NJ F. H. De maa.
| $1,000; After a shower" William Hart $1,000
| On the Hillside" Janes Hart $500 B"nnaek In
dams Breaking Pony" 7 Moran. 200; -" Ka ls,
Keepers" Lous {. Tiffany. $1,000. Desdemona" by
". Hyneman, brought 81 200 The total amount Of
Harding OF ST. Louis says The Globe Of that city,
has made large collection OF works OF the old masters
IN the gennineness OF which he has the unDOundcd
confidence. aud which lac intends bring to cwIOrk
for sale One picture Is rs old as 1865 nj least
The City OF Denver, Colorado II slowly aud blushingy
developing n renacZyOus Tor artists, In fact, INTO
the pace Of permanent resdence OF large colony Of
them. A little obscure GrTln0n hamlet became
Di -scdorf, and charming but stupid secluded
spot a few miles away nom Pans has become
an Ecouen, the residence OF famous palntcr- and
of Others who are 10 become So. Tho Denver
papers are beginning believe that their town Will yet
have place ia the world great either Of the two
European cities named Denver having the advantage
10 begin with being secluded village.
very respectable OF artists have now taken up
permancn: residence IN Denver, ana the number is
added TO every year One or The late corners ~ Mr.. W
n Jacksnn long known rs the artist with Hayden's
survey Several pictures Mr. Streght are mentioned rs
having been placed on exhibition lately, including Tho
Dsapponted ProspcctOr." "Stmck Il Rich," "Old
sc,,rgy % and srrra Blanca" VITO knows but that
Denver may yet produce something III art fresb
original, aud American
TIE DAYS OF Our YOUTH.-Mamma: !" no,