New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
NOTES AMONG THE ARTISTS.

MANY OF the artists are still IN the country, Duo
some are dropping back from day day. and
lage number OF them already settled down their
work for the winter. Judging from sales made in tho
studios during tie past two weeks the promises
to be prosperous for the painters and from the
number Of conscientious outdoor sudies seen 10
also promises to be satisfactory b. picture
buyers. Many Of the American artists have
been abroad during the summer and their paintings re-
producing the characteristic features ~ no people,
scenery and customs of foreign lands, win give pleas
ant variety aud nd the interest ~ coming ex.
hibitions Not few Of those who have reDiai,ed on
this side OF the 10 have painted more dis
tinctvesy American pictures Than before. The
week his been a busy one IN the studios The artists
newly arrived have been busiy enga gcd unpackng
tner treasures OF the SIMMER and In decorating their
for tie winter all OF which las been productive
Of intervals Of eAquisitey artistic better
appreciated by perhaps than by the painters.
Many OF the artists are changing their studios ths
season.
number Of changes have occurred IN the Rembrandt
Studio building. No. 49, West Fifty-seventh-st Nr.
Chase and Mr. Van Bosgerk have removed to the sher-
wood building, and Mr.. aud Mrs Dewing have gone 10
the new studio building No. ll3 West Fifty-Gftbst.
Joseph Jefferson, whose artist s not
trey Oyershadowed by bis reputation an actor Is
occupy stadiO In the build aud devOtcs much Of
his time to painting wording here is really
relaxation for me after playing" said Dir. Jefferson,
parldoxicay. and this is work, TOO although IL IL
very delightful kind OF work" Mr. Jefferson has been
painting for about SIX years in his leisure moments and
OF his pictures have been highly
mendcd. Several OF them were
nbldon at GoupPs two years ago. lie
now his on the easel large picture representing two
quaint old houses survivors OF early period In the
history of NcwJersey. hair Dutch. half American In
style. with moss-covered roofs aud walls rcl stained
by tue elements. They almost hidden among tho
trees near the bank Of quiet stream by whch young
woman ls sta ding feeding some ducks. The season Is
carly autumn, aud spots Of crimson and gold are just
beginning to feck the trees Another studio IN the
Rembrandt binding has been engaged for a year by
Hubert Herkoner the London artist who expected to
arrive In this country next mouth. The
story Of Mr. Herkomei's life and exceptional sue
in England told In the TRIBUNE 81 Oct l,
by foreign correspondent o. the other ar,ss In tho
Rembrandt, william sarain has returned from
NOuqGt Mass, with numerous studies. He s.ut and
scape. Old Orchard Nonquit" to the Acadeny. Wills
at NOuquit Mr. Sartan had class Of art students under
his instruction. and much Of his time at sent Is de-
vO,cd teaching the Arr sudcnts League K. swain
Clifford, who was in Europe In tie early part OF tho
slnmcr. Is at Nonquit. Mr. clifford Will probably
return about December l. Benoni Irwin Is at Ne Bed
ford, Masl. C. Noel Flag is back from Last Chester,
y. Y, where he spent the summer, and d. ". byron las
brought home many studies from East Chester aud tho
noighbOrlOod of South Dartmouth, Mass. Mr.. TyOn
has picture in the Academy Exhibition. Among hIs
studies Is charming lite canvas showing two little
Day South DartEouth" fun OF quiet sentiment; and
two water eolors WINCH from ther technique, easly
aud " Beach, South Dartmouth"
In the upper story Of the old University Buiding 10
Washing square, several studios OF ~ almost
IDEAL nature. They are about our times "a large A. the
Ordnl ry studios OF studio building" ana have tai
onrcu,tcred columns vi Ia fen astc capitals support
pantres whose outlines lose themselyc, nigh mp in
the roof Tev are full of dusk. corners and te hooks
whee bafights steal IN que.ly and apparently hall
suspiciOusy, while a. times bolt OF sunshine VIII break
way through the Gothic traceres ~ The heavy null
Toned WINDOWS and Tighten mp spot. here aud there.
IN amauner that seems aluO.t aggressive One 81 these
studios has been taken Dy water shlrh% VINO ha' re,
Gently returned from Europe, where he has sent tho
last t~O ycars,-in London, Holland and italy. Mr.
shirlaw has brought home many studies and c9mpon-
ions for future Peturcs Lree painting Wen under
women gathcred arounI public fountain In Holland
exchanging the news OF the day. Their faces are full OF
rich in color The architecture In the background Is
6raderS Slows four yoaHs TlscaS girls walking along
narrow walled roadway, Just ont Of the Prato ge 10
| holds In her hands. An English picture called The
Bahcrs" shows three women reclining upon tue oank OF
a stream late in the afternoon; and picture which
might be charae enzed as a symphony IN
red" of deep. dark, kenbraudtsb tone
whose feet playful kitten Is rolling itself in tho
end OF long black lice scarf which lies hef lap
An interesting Roman picture bias number OK women
grouped around the old fountain basin near the Temple
OF Vesa. washing clothes NJ j. Bnrns, who, with Mr.
share had tue studio adjoining Mr. 5hirla~s spent tho
summer upon the ST. Lawrence River IN company with
article by :he latt,r gentleman, IN The Century
Ma9aziHe George H. Section spent tue summer at
OF outdoor studios mostly of andscapes lie sent 10 mo
ACADEMY AN Autumn LaniseaRe and - frht and and
the Weeds" and "Portruit OF Cmd" Tgomas W.
Shields his returned from the Adirondacks with nuner
ous studies in oil water cOOrs. large picture
gives interesting brook scene and another poFrays
The Giant OF the Valley" Two foreign studies L.ade
year ago An Old MIL and Z" In the Valley at
Ceuay"
james Hart made a number Of studies At Brodhead
Brtg., Utter Comfy, " Y, and 40 Mystic Conn.
small autumn Landscape. Near Mystic" SHOWS gran
hI half covered by grass. through which tho rock
appears here ana there Away ia the distance the Mys
tic River may DE winding through the valley and
hualy losing itself In Long Island sound on tle horizon
\ very study shows old birch tire. broken on
ally r exhibited AZ the Academy next sprlug. gives
view Of group OF cattle on PennsyyaAi ddly iarn
else in Mr. Harris studio.
D. Il. saeanau. the sculptor has opened as'ldo ltNo
so broadway, and Is aged upon portrait Dust
OF lie late Or SUMNER of Bro0kyn HIS st1io contains
nuoer OF casts RON Ms recent sicc' sslu sia-tte
ol President Garfield. aud model for an equestrian
tie r sid. in charm n attitude Sic i holding
a watch TO her ear and Is intently listening the uuo
Al tir sherwood Building. A. A. Anderson T. back
again his studio after having spent the summer 40
Anda, IN Normandy he mas brought meme a large
number ~ studies OF them shows yoDue woman
ying open u her lap Her dress, whicn Is 81 waite in
shadow is we'll relieved against potion OF IN bed IA
bright sunlight with woods in the dstanee thorough
iy Paris al study Is entit.ed 90 Ia the Bos' a young
SSS OF So~pg the ul1 'Pee'S'O aaS Soh !.
net and gauzy Veil hall eSvcrl1s her face. 4 fake
portrait Of Henry G. Yale is on the easel and ihcfe
gown. Henry Chasc's studio Is decorated with mario
sews models Of many warn tlcs 81 Vesses, oars board
ing pixies and tackle Mr.. Chase spent the summer 40
New BedlOr, Mass aud made many studies VI tue old
whaling vessels there. A number Of s-etchts IN black
and white are attractive, especially Of them which
shows an old whaler being broken mp" Sir. Chase
sent To tie Academy Dutch Fishing Boats" pctgre
painted abroad. Mr.. schurticn II still in the AdrOn-
dacks Psrcval DE Luce has gu bis easel large NE
sized portrait or the Rev Dr. COycr, nearly completed
Calvin smith spent the summer At cayngi Like
aud in Wcstchester County where he made some studies
lie The Academy "a WysIe az MOniiguy France.
MIS-. Eliza GreatOTeX made angber Of studies at Bay
Ridge L. l., during the suluintr one OF which a. small
marine showing portion Of pier, and the other
Landscape near Bay Ridge" Ms h. II. GreatOrer
painted several large wutcrCJOrs OF fruits aEd dOWefs,
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