New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-08
AMONG THE ARTISTS.
NOTES IN STUDIO AND GALLERY.

NOTES IN STUDIO AND Gal LERY.
A COMMISSION FOR An IMPORTANT slAIuh-''A~i
WEEK AT TIE ACADEMY-NEw PICTURES OF IN
TTREsT.
The State of Connecticut has intrlisted Olin J..
Warner OF this city, with the commission Tor the Ht ="
ext Governor william a. Buckingham. MI warner n''
not b fore had the opportunity to execute large sA'
bp, fcv visitors 10 the exhibitions OF the
vouocer artists will fail to remember MS
ln.t NJ Mr. Weir shown two years ago,
and exhibited i'm bronze IN last years Paris snlo NJ we"
n the bust Of Miss Moran, copy OF when IL o"h'n ~
the Boston Ar; Museum. his lovely Dancing N!inp"'
tho mast amhi ious piece ~ sculpture exhibited aS'
- and lis graceful alto relief at the present eNhlb-
tiou Mr. Warner was born in sum H. Conn., ana
his natiyc state Is the fri TO give him an Important
commission In the War-Govcrnor OF C"hhecicn' ''e
sculptor is given an admirable subject And the spot
where the statue Will be placed il stfknsh III Keeping
II will rest in the wing Of the Capitol ~ Hartford whore
hang the batc-na.s of the Connecticut regiments THIS
hail viii DE occn pied alone by these trophies ana Dy the
bronze likeness Of the Ware whose heart con
stautly followed their fortunes.
The study which Mr. Warner has made FOR the statue
present, idea Of rcpo-c not deGcneraiing INTO NE
essucss but full suggc-veness AM rcpr'esed power
Governor buckingham il represented sitting easily
and naturally in spacious armchair his head slightly
bowed as II in thought The arms rest lightly on the
AIMS of the chair. The right hand lies easily upon
the cg Just above the knee while the left band IL bent
downward and the knuckes rest on the hip The lcit
foot is advanced and The right leg drawn close MP TO the
chair The folds Of tho double breasted frockcoa are
managed easily lnd without stiffness anecation Mr.
Warner Will sail for Europe in about two weeks return
Ing i'm the autumn. when De vii begin work on this com
mission.
slight improvement was SHOWN IN the sales M inc
Academy week before last although " the market is
still dull and weak" In week the exhibition comes
TO q close. Thus far despite the recent falling on tue
receipts have been larger than before The sales OF
ia pictures amount al catalogue prices. to Si9oOo Al
the door 600 single admission and 800 season tickets
have been sold with $500 catalogues The sales week
before last were as follows:
Conan Miss c. Bold Windmlls in Holland -..$25o
TI23nSS"'i f---'---- IIrrlblc life ....... 800
R TpPPat OF VIM IiTS 'e good friend, .59
TX riil II september Morning ..-.---.---.. 100
Moran edward. Island shore near Ltto go
Virgins Pastoral - Bab.zon. France 20
The last week has been very quiet at both exhi-
billions the exhibition Of the younger artists
two pictures have been sold-H Winant's " Fruit AMI
A. G. Thacher's sin Life" only one sac has been
The members Of The Calumet Club have just for
recently brought together for their pleasant
Tfcn i2 VA. ASGS sr 4h Is more f phan can he
said of many much ambitious collections al III" large
- Glash II That has been seen icrr-thc Arrival OF
Relief for the InhaDant. Of a Bcsicgcd Roman Town.,
which vas exhiDed last september ~ the nan itahe
Mcclauics' Fair in Boston. IN the foreground, on TIE
battleneus. group Of Roman women are pressing 10
the lamparts 10 han he lohsr-i3I as7s'act one l.e
General ugule holding out her child a. ann length 10
welcome the dclvcrcrs soldiers and other figures are
grouped ab0dt on the walls. Below through the dus
and uu1lI Of the conflict appear The b1iteilns ram ana
tine forms OF warriors III mortal combat Another
no.a e Psare was T. ne nr ~ so, bTiii'
cro-seggcd. the rich coorlHg OF he burnous rceyns
the swartAy strong lace, ana the ll zone OF tht darn
background made a picture nj once harmonious ana
satisfying. MI Avery had loaned the head by Carou-
Duran which h0s been lately SHOWN 40 l- gaIcfF, AMI
Undo f,f Rent trrlf fltff-f slfff
From EnchArd- mere wa, clever On, lmol-ki' 4 NAY
r,,, ,rn,rf>r rs "a n tbas. there MS n flower
picture whcn seemed 10 show his wontcu skil and
ercc, but OWING 10 DE unfortunate ieL II could not Dr.
iary seen. TIE c.uD may De Uucl ltul1ci upDn ID,
u-t arl reception ANA 10 D. 10 Dec 20 d mat ~ irc-h ana
interest PIC uTcs may be collected receptions 10
re next art reception % tho Union Lee CUE CLUB,
winch vii De hrd Oh Thursday nest VIII probably
Dee tine last of the season.
Tie members ol TIE Academy are likely 70 be thor
oug Is occupied 40 tho next meeting, wicn viii come on
May 10. 10 tina dIle the last special mertllS vas al
iourued and several amendments 10 th" Constitution
were put over un.t thtt Nhc Tor ''h7i 'rt,ni' b"'
ths j. also the date W me an" merlne 80 ha' Acii-
year business me re'.loh OIL n.Hi,,I-' ,I, '
ia regard 10 amending me const tu' iou ana i'S pu
r. L. Moor comes TO iho front gain with project for
q 4ll ard winter exhibit o. to DE- held ~ h American
AIT Gallery For h0. zee ms ALREADY isE,d circulars
- 'i' 'i'l ~ ,g, az a.. 80 ., 49, M. III
in the autumn. H. adds: eve believe nigh degree rt
interest may be- awakened ID, carefully selected dis
play these productions of the Simmer vacation VITA
10 bringing about IN Intimate relations %: artls7
and their patrons at an "aicr date than Is usual tIt
giving ia. artists lac- adirc->c ana the location Of
tncr studios i0r jhc winter 90 l>,--,j'
AltI,- invited To- contribute one TO five example.
of medium size, simply iiainrG WORK, WH %" received
not later than Ocghor -, and tie cNhnuon WI he
opened 10 the pI5c on IAusday, Nov,lh'er =, con
Alter 1ir Moore mas launched connin- public thus
early ana unp.,pHcd uon tn' p.tIc season. hc pro-
poses to follow zap ms aI'4l"s. 'll -,cohH ,NlD!
uou ms will De called The Mctrop an NhiLtou
OF American PaIutns-.' Mr Moore r,crctiu} warns
arti-s that moi more ti'u % pictures l nclum ,Ie
en- hc nuns I'D Ms ta..tio7, bI "' HtIH"dl'' "''
bc contributors ~ te promise INA, aI..si- con,
l"e sac oi one. ne "m'ili.u'Iy aI"s, ., WI.
De our AIM To secure Tor ms exhibition
ccNci later imam February l. l~si, and inc colle-
uon VIII be- op,ncd on iues.dy February q, to remain
all, Occul-dAd rOm lc fact that Mr. Moor. expected
year ago 10 hVI iiu cAmoiuoh Dat ialrd 80 do 80, IL
seems thai sufficiently nu4nah 10 sometimes meet
with dslppOinim nls-t J. reasonable 20 expect mat
thr sales al the re.uar exniDinn, may he somewhat
diminished and Tor ns ana other reasons ~ l. possible
that the Academy exhibition has reached its hshc-t
nglro- early Yet t. jutge what response the
artls,s VAL MAKE 10 NJ. duOrc's cycments
Few Ac@ pictures have Appeared ately at The shops
knoeqler SHOWS landscape o5 icAet .neAlo~ WIN
SKY. together with small genres by scnhoi ana idto'
it al al me iI rooms ulc 7'IHo 81 IH@ciliS ~ pin
um ushcrcd IN by the opening Of The ONpdus for Europe
:. r. avery sailed ye-ieria, william ochn- j. alfe.dy
IN Pans and member oil the hlm al hhocdie % "II
soon follow. " GcdAey Buucc Is IA, WY o Venice,
Bruce Crane sailed yesterday, AMI ". M tBtse VIII soon
STAR Ioi opaln more thah t"c u-H4I HuhDe4 VI ARTISTS
WIZ spend Their summer in Europe.
Eastman johnson is engaged uroh TWO important
purtrt OF Noah Porter Prcsid mt Of Yale college,
ana the OF Dr. MctO-A. president OF FtnccOn.
Of President Porter although painted nj
sitting ana yet unfinished. presents strihiugy
realistic Aeness vi strongly marked lace, admirable IN
It's modelling, thoroughly ludNiuuaizrd, ana executed
JonIsOns most fOrcIDlc manner. OF Dr. Ncio,I
Mr.. johnson has t~o unfinished porTlits, one iuil
front view vita tie head erect, and the her with
head little turned 10 The left and slightly bowed a. n
ia meditation GA some kIOtiy metaphysical problem.
1hc latter vii probably chosen by IN johnson ior com
p.cIon. Mr.. Johnson has also nearly finished pOr-
| tIdl OF Mrs. dc OsH.
II. Bolton JO4e- has improved the scmAancs %
spring that has visited "a, 10! promptly beginning u-aln TO
of doors The lTs lut u is labor s. i'll
clcstu- painting 81 SCENE I'D aH OTau -. marsh,