New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
WATER COLORS AND OILS.

| TONS.
Nearly one thousand pictures were received
last Thursday Friday and Saturday the fifteenth an
| nual exhibition Of the Water Color Society. Tbis
promises 10 be the largest many respects tho
most important that the society has yet held All tho
galleries at the Academy viii be occupied The Etching
Club has contributed about 300 ctchngs, which win be
exhibited in the west md northwest The usual
illustrated catalogue Will be issued by Water Color
society The catalogue OF the Etching Club Will DO one
oteXceptona merand IS designed not SO much for SALE
the edition being limited 70 900 copies ~ 10 serve as
permanent record OF tho exhibition It will be illustrated
win eight original etchings In the frame Of etch
ing exhibited VIII be placed card giving The Of
artist subject Gnd price The exhibition wil a. last
year, be under tho charge Of Edward Brown who has
just returned from the very exhibition OF the
Philadelphia Society OF Artists Monday January 30,
viii begin the tine fCr the admission % the public.
From views Of the pictures in the studios it appears
that unusually careful and excellent work has been done
for this exhibition. Henry Farrer contributes thirteen
pictures. Noticeable among these IS The Tow"
river view Of steam tug towing barges an autumn and
winter landscape marine sunset Of shore, and
crA marines. OF f. II Hophnson Smiths
pictures, perhaps the most important IS
view Of OF tho piers River Bridge taken
from the anchorage. Eight pictures have been re-
coiyed from Bruce Crane Impressions Of a Winter
Day f. a study the chncss OF which contrast. with
another Of his pictures. the Meadows Sweet"
Views OF beach, field and river given his sketch
nj Eastuampton," In June md sketch on tho
Bronx River" Robert Blum has contributed thirteen
pictures, chiefly Of Venetian subjects Noteworthy
ouong them "a Venetian Wcl." "Tho Butchers
Shop and Tie Carriages Of Venice the last being
reproduccdm the catalogue Three particularly inter-
cstig water roors by G. Ncon arc Playing on tho
Beach," Morning Fogs" and " New-York MI" s. O.
McCucheon trs stories easy Of com Drehcnson IN Tho
Emsrant's Reunion and a sunday Morning Toilet"
Two figure pictures by F. W Frcor are entitled THE
nav nF,., md - A "a
touches a responsive chord IN his "In Memoram, sep
ternber %. ISL" "Yany Of Vanucs " and "Tbe Old
Fisherman end WIFE" lis other pictures most de-
serving notice. J. Carleton Virgins will exhibit pas.
torai subject shepherd and Sheep with some foreign
studies. among " hch After Rain at Barbazon"
and " Evening near FontaEeblcau." "An Amateur"
ana summer" both sketches OF figures, prominent
among G.. W. Mayuards contributions. while among W.
Hamilton Gibson's twelve pictures "Fadcd FIeld-,'
"EventiGe" and last Leaves" are especially note
worthy Some picturesque shore studies have been OBJ
tanned by Thomas Aiken, Of Philadelphia who sends
shad F,4hng on the Delaware near Gloucester aud
"Meu3ing d, Nets
H. Bolton Jones VIII DE represented by three land,
-capcs IN two Of which the subject found in Orange
An interesting study of f. contrasted with
Spring Morning" A study OF autumn, Twilight" and
Among shrubs and weeds" are examples Of j. Francis
Nurphy's work. while Of George If. Halls fayorlte
subjects found In his Peaches spanish VeRter'
Leon Moran has executed clever figure pIcture5s
"Return from Corn HusAins" and "Floger Market
Near la Madeleine" and Percy Moran sends a song
or O'lu Times" " Reflections" and Loves Ne, Loves
Ne Not" Thomas Hoyendeu sends water color OF MS
picture The New Version" AMI another genre sketch ot
darlyey life. Gcors, n. srlie win be represented "
seyor Narblchead and other coast views, and Mrs. Y.
J Smile by an Old fashioned interior, with
guIo called Is She Comes Down the stairs and by
study Of group Of children singing. James ID. smis
has executed study OF An old cshOuse at Saratoga and
gsL H1srnu I|H en-.
tributes a reproduction OF his painting "Gcod Old
Times" and landscape with runaway horse pursued
by a groom in the foreground entitled - Dash for
Liberty"
Herbert lIcCord serds a Spring Morning" and soma
sketches made at Rye, Sew-YorlL GcrOme Ferris VIII
he represented by two spanish sketches Of figures NJ
f. H. De Haas by study OF fishing boats drawn up on
the beach ~ scnereuingcn, and Arthur Qualdey by -
North River Dock" "smf at Narrasansot-
Ferry Fishing Boats in Calm" and several
others. Among J. ". Clampucys oontI5A-
lions are "On the Heights" and at the stu
DO" The Grst shows lovely girl, seen n profile her
head resting her hand, looking from the grassy height
on which half r.cna, ont over the sea- The other
depicts o young woman ia studio who s studying Ito
effect Of hey sketch s. Abbey has been engaged upon
two pictures, the stud5 Of young woman n g1r-
den path aud the other apparently Old English
tlgr interior Next the broad windows with diamond
uqrc. stands az odd f4sh,ued palI. about which Two or
three .1res are eathe.rd. while q Young woman runs
Parsons c,ycs a vivid glimpse of smooth river with
green srru,bcry ANA br gnt 1,rlurr elou Tvs banks
Among tire Other pictures are Charles ~ p'Teys Au-
tmun and IuNnuns the SeiAe aHI ,, *. NAG
knights the Mysterious Future and " the either
Among the etchugs, which a mas been >9id VIII NUM-
Der nearly 300 Will appear rone -y interesting
prilto by foreign artists. Cul'I tA- it' NAY roe yAetu
Whistler WHO mas five etching. conhaent presumably
OF DDS work receiving no IcoI"e IKE uij ,.o"t ulqn'
en- ou- which The D0orway," "TL' Arghway. st
Marks Place " and The Lagoon" storm Won GIGy-s,
end, the Holland etturI, 7rrH Two, pIluJ'' anu ~
Raou has etched q portrait Of Cardinal Newman. y. ";
HdIg OF London contributes IheA sizes OF Charities and
4. Ba iu will Dee Represented by seven ccanS- most
Important Of which il che ">Dng OF the >kyark There
Spons yiirh is "Fishermans Houses Cope Ann" o.
Peter Noian's twelve ctchnSs, 90 10" IIdr on tle
While AMONG three b Thomas Moran AN etching a.ter
Turner'S O. Conway Castle "hlGA h4- Deeh AZ tne
orlbinr. Of wach Noon" aud In the Grove" .ro
S,r',Ily noticeable aud Mr.. Nmms Moran sends ten.
en attractive one being a WIlowy Brook" charles
4 Plat contributes ,tEeyg Glgalngs t os 1Ri
I r prominent Joseph Pwpcn contributes
fourteen and Charles F9ssmar ana marry J G"so
ARE Are "S' Ndi. one Of wIch il Of a scene among lie
docks. entitled Building Grain fAeNai,I'
5o I"G ,Y2enn. January ~ II ths ia to be literally
coptcd "a ihe first tine for seeing ana lIAsS 81 tao
thus crts ng!y made IS uucrou-iy iuaieguate Pre-
sumaby an opportunity WI ice gwen LOT "A pre- L,tr
the ytmc. Oh If cot the managers repeat OuN1oF
which VIII erure 10 their own diaadyantase. ,,,,
There have besB pat ;e" cn41ggS N K sIs MI
IN Hay" M. been recently hung. TINS SHOWS f!tA,A
peasant girls cutting grass ANA HN""i"H ~ -.
i3r-s sacks. 4 young man on horseback mas
paused I'm the road running by the field and taLS
win one OF me women BY t. BTuEer there Is PANT
ir of -s i. rest with cattle IN tLe foreground near
the beach and the background the Sea studded Win
A. -cIIr-'s have been recently placed on view AIer
the oru." By Dal, and a Jaui'slI! OF tic Oa1pH'
raer II, ,orc interesting work I'm r. Minors studio.
.,i' dn.t med lA,r for The Academy or the s9cie-
T. M American Artistic presents charming view OF a1
fpo,. landscape ga The vale OF hcar mere Is oi3't
i fch of level fields with i.Ie knot oi dSiiArl
tr-e. ou The right end one or two on lLe tt't.
The light strikes the grassy tuli on the 'eiy
T., -urI "A ,,.y as 90 give Tie picture tho effect q
being painted ign high key. few cattle gre s,tteI,t