, 1880-01-11
ART NOTES.

Tho Winter Term nj the Two Acnd"
ct,,ics-Thc Ikcppcl C0llcctton-nItss
JollElsoli's Reception.
Tho winter term Of the nrt-schooi Of the |
Academy Of Fine Arts IN Pixies Building |
opened last Monday, and the week has been
n busy one In spite OF the dark weather. The
number Of new pupils, day anu evening, dur
ine the week Is twenty-five, and there Is q
prospect Of ns many more in tho day-school
during the next week. At this ratio the
rooms will soon be overllowcd. The evening
school Is more iargcy attended than ever be-
fore BY architectural Students artists, llthog~
'"fe.' fh., ! Professional artists who have con-
nectcd themselves with tho classes OF the
Acntlulny OF Fit.u Arts this term are Mr..
Spread, Mr.. Earle,. Afr. Snnli;oMs, Mr.
sehwerdt Miss Annie Snaw, hi,a ~ ~ Pr; an, MGn
ming OF tho Term are the more complete sep
nration Of the Life md the Antique classes,
and the acquisition Of q fine set ot new ilnt
copies Of figure md landscape for elementary
stndy. Twenty or thirty. volumes have heei!
utltiGl to the little students library, which
proves very popular, Md solno OIL sketelics
Of lal,tscapeby Miss Shaw are added to the
lnnterial for oil cUpylstS. .,,,.,.
meets SATURDAY, forenoons, Is thrown open TO
iii ,len,bers OF tho sehool, stay. or evening,
| md professional artists aro invited to attend
Iii. Mf. Earls i,as donated water-celor pict,,
ure of de,,d snipe, to be sold for the benefit Of
Tie srlool libr;,ry. Miss llcaly, well known
| 10 tic students as model, poses for The cos
tunIe class next week iii the character Oh "
The Academy Of Design, In its handsome
| new quarters ut the corner OF State and
Washington streets, will fnauguraMtS M tue VIII
sT fnrnsbeS 5sF ih argS assorent q Casts
md drawings from the antique, The classcs
VIII wifi bo conducted by j, hoy kobertson,, life;
J. T. Snan, landscape i ~ GnrrG, G.ar,r1g i,ga14 ga
nnd; casts; and G.'J. verpeck' etch'''s pi''
"friis, liz Kcppcl Collection Of rarc engrnylngs
and etclilfgs which have beeil On exhlo!tiont
lnse MecM1E for Gos another fSI ae wpss pSt
tendcd t BY art lovers mid connoiseurs III the
city. THE collection Is rich in rarities; Ti!e ae
piece do Ieslstanco during tue WesK WY "ai
SHs Ss2. sE IN sd4a sst satnsp Hs lpfeMisaes Maaonna
it Is not generally known thu
nse Ms9 drFs tssd o Xa Nt.ner pdsssSs ts
fused 10 uccept 1t, for the reason TINT tht
, lines were too fine, antl tho unhappy artist
] who Ind spent SIX long Year, years. over M IL. II,
WSfa e pats e bse S to 1H lis Stu studio aa painfully
t9euG srester e1Sag 1lginbar ot Impressions could
akc Wien nsd'9 hG hSd a i'nshsd tS las hao 'as an
J. Ills death occurred almost slniultan
!. soasly With the printing s,.S Of n,di, n
O chi engraving was recently sold TO 2 NeI M Yor
collector lor W!ll!s' H. "spttn ~ 5;as, Gow [oS1s
sions. md Is valued at ubout $4o0. There ar'
o III addition choice spcclme1s 9t ths work }l y
of Drevet, Nuntucil, Adslinek, vissen;e vl,ss.; {,
=, and other inasturs Of the nrt. Tile collectio
d Of etcbings Is u remarkably tlne one. II
peculiarly reh in examples BY Seymour IL la
dc,!, one of tho greatest OF modern, stcets r.
receptlon taol % yesterday evening 1t ~
o o studio In tho Doro 1 pui'aing' ,o9' II
WHO Called to pay their respe!e
1t md look 1t tie interesting objects of art v!
ID whlch tho studio, richly abountls. s soll
flower pieces md landscapes Iii wnter colo
!, wuro much admired, md the collection
IT, china painting ,mld GTlc~4.brac was .e ye
args aud inteTessing Mic JnTisos pe sn
n l mems 0f tllelr proficiency on VluW.