New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-02-12
AMONG THE ARTISTS.
THE SEASON OF STUDIO RECEPTIONS.

THE SEASON OF STUDIO RECEPTIONS.
ANOTHER EFFORT FOR A FALL EXHrDITIoN-TnE
wATER-CoLons STILL SOUGHT EAGERLY-IM-
FORMATIONS.
The failure of last years attempt to secure
fall exhibition has not deferred various artists from ell
terng the struggle again. petition addressed TO
the Board of Control Of the Academy has been circulated
asking Board to sanction and take charge OF ex-
hbion he held the Academy in the Inter part OF
next October the first Of November. This, like the
regular Academy exhibition, will be open to all artists,
and 1t is possible that the rule against the
admission OF pictures which have been e1-
hibited before may not be enforced 1t
Ia TO be hoped however, that new pictures will be in
sisted for the especial purpose OF autumn exhib
ton should be to show the fresh results OF the summers
work There to be general sentiment among the
artists in favor OF such exhibition, and the petition
has been very generally signed This Is OF course pc
ttion OF OF Academy, and the artist having
the matter par cuary in charge states that every Acad
emcian to whom it has been presented has signed it.
Nearly all those in the Tenths building have signed
among them, NJ +. II. De Haas W. Wht'redge seymour
j. Guy X. W. Hubbard and I. W. Wood. A. II. Wyant
and A. T. Brcher also the supporters OF TINS
project and from the favor with which the plan appears
10 be regarded by Academicians and associates 1t
probable that the Academy will really open lts
doors for an exhibition in oils next fall.
the for studio receptions is at hand, the oc
cupants OF the principal studio buildings, stimulated by
last years successful revival OF the practice are devo
ing themselves holding meetings, appointing commit
tees ard the other preparations preliminary to an artistic
&" ut home"
The artists in the apartment house BUNK by HUI
bert Home Club, the Rembrandt, at No 152 West
Fifty-sevcnth-st., lead off with afternoon ana
evening reception SATURDAY next There are here H.
Swain Clifford. 7. W. Dewing w. II. Low. D. W. TryOn,
r. ". Van Boskerck Benoni Irwin Charles Noel Flags
and Jared b. Fagg Next will come reception az the
Sherwood Build ng which will be held on Thursday,
March @ Among these who will open their studios will
be II. NJ. shurteh, A. H. Wyant, r. Hovenden. II. A.
Loop, Rae Smith, A. A. Anderson, V. Toetti, r. Blum,
and Bruce Crane
The reception at the Tenth Street Building will take
place on Saturday, March A. The committee having 1t III
charge composed Of W. De Forest BOlmer, Gilbert Gau
and T. Suchardt and the number of weltnown artists
in this familiar building nsures pleasant and successful
reception No definite time Las yet been set for reccp
ton in the Association Building, but will be held
sOOn George III. Story, A. T. Bunner James Il. Brevoor
A. II. Thaycr, ". $. Macy, Wadsworth Thompson and
Waiter Satterlee the occupants Of this building
Victory still pcrches upon the banners of the Water
color Exhibition. -Four thousand dollars worth of water
cOors and cchings amounting to $500 sold during
the past week. making total thus far of abont T2SOO0
Taking into consideration the stormy days with their
effect npon the attendance this il certainly remark
ably good showing. The sales cuIfOusly unequal On
day last week ouy ono picture was sold, It's price
being SI5 while Friday the sales amour ed to 1900
But nearly all the visitors, whether buyers or not
appear lratifcd with the average of the pictures
and also with the tasteful arrangement of the galleries
The receipts from admissions greatly in excess OF
those of any other exhibition and $500 catalogues
have been sold thus far The following table gives the
number catalogues sold and the total receipts from
admissions and catalogues daily last week: