New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-15
NOTES OF ART WORK.


,ql Offllntu litih wv
- aud 81 600 taken al the door, b'" y''' 80"
pietuI. ' Mounted 10 about $4,000. Al the pres
's ,,,,tion the largest price has been pan" ,"'
CIV - -. ever given at an Academy eNh'iu"h'
go "a 600 which was paid for lYe'uS
- r,,e The very large attendance anu '"' "'"
as.oss ~ the exhibition have proved hisuy I'm
suo0'' 80, ,.oder,eians They look forward 70 gu"
-, ~ ,.oei,ts next year, without hoping "o'" NV.
i"fss .,, ~ approach $4,000. the yearly aVer'So
tare OF inns th bi,itious Of the Royal Academy
for Admissions al '"'
u soa during the lat week were as ioio"s
,,a,,ocr NJ De t-smiugtiine
Irssjlsy CoYnelia F.-Suuhc '--'''-''-''' 80
bratl.S' Csr ca Cool Retreat. "a
Cav Fdward-The Old l.sisi &C., -.-.'''-'''' 100
iia Iis3n, J. uWut1 Evening the llud'on---. ca
linief L. D.-Chloc. 90
W, cieef A. pa Byp0th.
,., ,,...i,, If The Society Of American AI''F''
" ~ ,st evening ia receive the trrasurers i'l'''
,s mia II was learned that the recent eNhl"l'""
sncoessful pecunarily as well as otheIN'Se, ""
e.,at,- e on a sound financial basis Inc I"''"".s ~
nr,nbers have been elected: Eastman Johnson NO.
vepden, Theodore Robinson ""''oi i"''
Ileunat and II. Bolton Jones -,
nrivate view was evenly NJ Knoedlor Co.. az 'ne
coupn Gallery yesterday afternoon OF colle' ''H '
yatercolor sketches by f. IIophinson sii'n'
tweuty-three IN all made during recent UP '"'o'-
che Island Of Cuba. The subjects were loui'u '',"
IIovo,a and Mantanzas, ana include seNerh p'"'"
NiQV
showing an intensity Of tropical ught' many "' W"
.,tohes are bright and pleasant and form charming
souvenrs of travel - .,,
Two paintings Of Importance nave neeh P,"''"
on exhibition in this gallery recently one r. aiEe
oastoral landscape by c. Jacque. showing HOOK q"
sheen with the attendant shepherd In green pasture
beside stream. and the other is hgnre picture ny
Richter " Gree Invoking the Gods
rh craze for competitive exhibitions appears likely to
,ncIpso ANYTHING and everything which can display q
DESIGN OF bit Of color The latest Is an s>""
nrize competition for the best three series 'i
stetcbes for chrome advertising cards; the Prz's
beine three in number. respectively OF 5000, 500
and s1OO This competition was instituted 10y I. sin
clair SON of Philadelphia and the designs about 500
IN ALL are now on exhibition al the store oil \ NJ to~
Cone 4 Co. no Bcckman and William-sts. The Judges
are O. B. Hastings. Granville Perkins and saYilon Van
Campen In order 70 avoid such difficulties as
have arisen at other competitions, no obstacle
IA placed IN the way OF the sale Of these
designs Some familiar and interesting work ap-
pears here and there IN The COLLECTION hi-s ho~i' i
NET IN two scs Of cards. depicts the seasons as " "
nsidens now perched on boughs loaded with apple o--
SONS again rCVcling among roses ana CLUSTERS cI JUS
SHOWS OF winter. One set OF designs by Henry tit Dr.
r0npOscd of marine views. containing studies "i ciH'
,rfect throughout the Colecti0uhy fOur landscape.
Of which corufld with golden pumpkins an9 .i.''
carefully executed sketches Of figures j. G. Beard lohi
elnldren.s heads and some coSigi1eI Ctt'' nI'
In which the human eountcnanccs nave non
made reflections Of the canine. Thorn Worm
r. Bensfu Of Phiadcli bia. and Mr. l1lau
are among others represented. There are many
burlcsque designs. Persuasion Irritation 9d gray ita-
ton are Illustrated by frogs. rabbits are hch'ld busy
vi skipping ropes and cOasiirg-"rabJit transit -ana
eS@s no5, aif 20 WHISPER what hoa lest Is
The tttlc of q design showing small boy la.d across
an active sipncr TIE history Of the obelsk is p,ctr
told in four cards In the hrst tiny Eg$P,sns ere chs
elnE II into form IN the second Ooid Roman ' MGi
ing OF with the u0nolith over bis shoulder IN the uitd
The asf The traditional Uncle sam is shown stri1ing
across the with the onchSk under MS arm LIS
A collection o. European and oriental cei'in', anu
antique furniture was placed on exhibition al tit h,.3
GALLERY Yesterday The sale. which h. 20 bee on Thursday
and Friday afternoons. Is held by order oi iht nm q"
Dveeu Bros There are several me examples OF Di'-
den and sevres with some Delft and Wcdgw0od. Among
tnr'nni nine vases n iunstard seed va.,, o. the
Keen-luns period specimens OF hawthorne ware
some Japanese cruckle vase and examples ~
green and liver color glaze: There rs
Dutch uarquetelie hanging cabinet, Two od En-tsI
tine frame mirror, and Spanish C0rdo,u gold leather
Among other bite Of brc a-brac arc ivory
carvings and miniature portrait marked l,i, '
man. There are also some rich old Spanish ic'Arr'
French and Italian hanginss OF cinl'roid'rco -iik
At the Leavitt Gallery some private COLLECTIONS OF oil
paintings placed on exhibition ON Friday. AMONG
The American artists representa- are A. Richards. A. H.
Arthur Parton, william Hart, II. McCoid. ". l.. Sol n
5s' t ca1le3 A. S"a'0 %nole the cocon.
Of little interest There is "land-crpe fud
L.
snal painting by G. Jacque OF tie same subject. A
small and blOlchy Diaz called Reflection depicts
nude nymph surrounded by small attendant. I'd" STORY
Of IrOusde or, the Death Warrant, ls told JOB put
Ing lev HerbstOfer an inferior example dated 1854.
The booted aud pumed soldier with tine fatal warrant m
his hand is Just about knocking az heavy door. with
iook of s.dness ON his face Behind him other soldiers
are in readiness with cooked pistols and eyes fixed
teny on the door. e" The Inspiration o shat csIeaFe
Is claimed 10 be example Of Angelica kaufman.
THE Bsther is by William Etly. and there IS
tiny drawing by Pn0ty, A landscape 10y
George Inncs8 IL OF the strongest paint
ings IN the collection. These paintings viii Doe
cold the evenings Of Monday aud Tuesday.
Several paintings hsye been recently hung 20
schaus's Gallery. Among The watercOoi~ the most In
tsresting is by Sn0nctu. which I-prc-euis AN old
lawyer beside desk Overlooking with papers, rorrt
through his glasses at rcseiled document n DIS hand
By Beschera The Ha't of the Caravan, bright bit
Of color with glimpse ~ the arches OF au old aQu duct
and there is another by Cccri. There two paintings
by schreyer one showing MallachRnson snowy pilh'
AID the other picn Arabs in ambush By Dial thcrt
painting representing group 0i singer, gathered
About fountain ia the moonlight. COrOt, ilC lures 10y
b3ugnet and Srguac, aud gorgeous piece " color D.
Item arc among other recent additions.