New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-21
AMONG THE ARTISTS.

American Artists, which closed last evening" ms Dec"
highly successful from artistic point Of Uew IT has
usual failed to be very profitable pecunary' II mas
than paid expenses far a. the society Is con
cerned The sales Of pictures have amounted 10 eo"u'
IS, OOO aud some 500 1900 have been derived from
the sales OF catalogues. The society comes OUT VIII
small profit, which is encouraging Snow
ing, considering the small size OF The
exhibition and the unstable character OF many OF the
pictures Mr.. Moore says, however, that his personal
receipts from admissions etc, have not been enough u
recompense him for the rental OF his gallery Next
year the society will undoubtedly exhibit in another
place.
At recent meeting Of the society the following Off
GERS were elected wyatt Eaton, president; A IL
Thayer vice-president; ". II. Low, secretary; J. C.
Beckwlth treasurer, and j. Alien Weir. William NJ
Chase and Augustus st. Gaudens members OF the Board
Of Control.
The outoftown exhibitions follow close upon the last
days OF the Academy and most OF the artists
have been busy OF late in refrrbishine pictures
returned from the exhibitions here and in Philadelphia
in preparing others FOR fresh venture The hrst
exhibition il that to be held by the Buffalo me ArS
Academy, which will begin June and continue unu
July Do For this the pictures being collected ~
Thomas A wmurt OF No. "a East Thirteenth-st. Next
comes the first annual exhibition Of the Portland, Me-
Society Of Art. THIS begins June - closing about
the middle Of August The officers solicit works in oil
watercoor painting sculpture, architectural designs
etchngs and drawings in black aud white They tempt
artists by WHY suggestion that Portland II IN tine
direct course OF travel the various seacoast and
mountain resorts. and has large transient poDu
ation during the summer months. transpor'
taton and insurance VIII be cared for by the society
Mr. Wilmurt collects also FOR this exhibition The TENN
annual art exhibition 10 connection with tie chicago
Interstate Industrial Ex position Will open on Sepem
Der s. continuing until October 81 This includes oil ana
watercoor paintings The pictures will be collected by
Renncr q Co. from July II %. At Louisville Ky,
there Will be art exhibition connected with the
autumn Industrial Exposition. This will be open rom
September october ii, and pictures VIII DE col
lected by Renner Co. in the latter part OF July
md tie first Of August. Providence
H. l. has also awakened to the necessity Of
holding an exhibition The pictures have been recently
returned from the exhibitions at NewOrleans aud Pha-
delpha. AT the former tue sales amounted to about
$500.
J. Alden Weir is represented in the Paris Salon By two
pictures-a portrait Warren Delano and flower piece
both of which have attracted favorable notice But by
an exasperaung blunder Mr. WeIrs name has been his
spelled in the salon catalogue that his pictures are
| attributed to Mr.. WeiA"
There has recently placed view at Tiiany's
marble bust of Gain" by Stanley Conner.
| the son OF Mr.. John Anderson, the widow OF the
late John Anderson. Of Tarytown. 1t is difficult to de
eide whether Mr. Conner intended depict the over
towering rage OF the murderer about to fall upon his
victim or the maddening akin 10 frenzy OF the
murderer awake to the and consequences OF his
deed He shows tae head Of a brutal, passionate man
with corrugated brow, mouth asape like snarlng AMI
NAL ana the whole face deeply lined with tie traces or
overmastering feeling There is nothing Of the beaut
jul in the bust-it rather a nightmare embodied IN
narbe-but the realistic ygor OF Nj COnners eXecu-
ton cen hardly fail - MAKE impression, although 0y
| no means agreeable one
few new pictures have been recently placed on view
! in Knoeders Galley. BY C0rot there 10 the familiar
subject Of gray morning by the river bank with vii
misty and
! vlpor while the whole painting shows weakness and
ndecision that prove it be unfayorabe example.
More Interesting is VerIiers painting OF the seaTeed
ratherers Inc tide is out leaving stretch OF rocks and
sand with masses Of jely-like weeds chngng TO the
stones while the small creatures Of the lind refuge in
the little pools here and there by the outgoing tide
Against the light gray sky stand out two or three
figures or hsher-fok who gathering what
the sea has left and filing the cart which stands by
! IIJ.cn A green valley cut ont between smooth green
hills makes up "a picture suggestive OF the limitation OF
upon the artists palette. Lhere Is painting OF
an Oriental scene, the subj CT OF character become
faui lar through the pictures OF Brdg1nan Constant
and weeks Here CheDou-kl has delneated the arcbi-
teftural phases %. tie entrance 10 mosque Is! SEN
he'll and Brlouin are shown two clever Little genre pc
AZ Eeicharl's art rooms several new paintings have
bcrn recently placed view, including a number by
American artists. hOrseInai, ~ ChciuoasA appear.
| ncar 1. ". MuOus simple fuFai tar OF FRESH EsEs,
wIch "a -Or ucighDOr one o; A. r. Bunnep- venetian
marines peaceful moonlight by N'rl-ren renders the
gutt"r ~ lislI on the wafer 81 n',ie hshg ntr1of
hn'4' al D.
contrast ~t the DIlIn' I-Il' ron we ol ll'
house uad Dy. u h1oI HAS VApeHu' l4ue, S"1,i'1
effort ca me paAtlH5 ol S'.A- az Ia 49, va"
IS picking ru-.7 "h,lc ,44e Ht"'rcn "ut no" "a ,h-
weeds ben ath are rendered IN Aoe""rthy detail De
Tort pictures iis' III tue s'ai VOC
leisure Ia ne 1l W" ~ ..'
V. Gilbert haS dellheaI tne lo7y oi4,"oS' tie o"'
green caOpaSs ltie ''laAJ P0'soVo IN "a
ihc SUI 49,. 65ck, Win ace "a. DO ized as lis en-
ployCrs sAor5 SoT nm ~, . ,5o IL own f
box ttui'H''. nv y. y, d.. t. t,'.,-.-f,,
/ large b'ipth4H NON''""' va 49, -
mains mere ,.. II st.rr bos mat oo,,.,l,,.i
painting Whlcu r'Vt-o IL 1t.l5 '"o Ju'' o'''lo
shows tnat Tie Dcst "olA "l '..'', ~ Cd" va 80 ia
Tie exhibitions lh7 s a. yt'"ei ~ az "a
saicC Liza has eFlcuty tAl'slcL lnc AI1s1 .! iPa