New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-05-04
ART NEWS AND COMMENTS.
THE WEEK In ART CIRCLES.
EXHIBITIONS PRESENT AND TO cOME-NEw PIC I
TRES uEpy AND OUT or TOWN.

of the Society Of American Artists were sent In during
the past week Nearly 200 paintings will be submtted
by artists who members Of the Society chiefly
Ly those residing in other cities IL Is understood that
the members themselves will make unusual effort 10
present strong exhibition in order far NJ
possible what must be considered their mistake IA hold.
ing the exhibition late in the Pictures VII
be received at the Academy Saturday, May H. tho
closing day Of the present exhibition, and on Monday
Nav 10 " The rejected find assurance Of care
iu consideration in the announcement that: Every
work sent in will be submitted to Committee on Sc
lection. composed Of nine members 81 the society
elected for the purpose and work will be placed
less approved By them the first judgment being revised
twice"
Mcssrs Brush Ulrich and Kenyon Cox constitute tho
Hanging Committee AZ the pictures are to be received
before the Academy paintings removed, the task Of
hanging the collection will be crowded into 40 eS-
rcmely short time and must prove exceedingly difficult
of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT While the last day 0i receiving
works viii be on the 10Th " Vanishing Day viii bo
the secretary otthe socoty Mr.. h. II Blashned VI.
George H. Gait J.. d-char9ing his du les anu VIII tako
the management Of the exhibition.
At the Academy tho past week has been quiet and
monotonous The attendance has continued good, tho
total number of tickets sold amounting yesterday To
nearly $4,000. but the sales of pictures show de-
cided falling of At catalogue prices the sales reach
about $4,000. Among the painting sold .ince Va"
last time Of writing are spring Morning, Albert
Tnslry 1925; Evening r. ScAdchardt jr.. $500
q" An October Evening" D. W Tryou, $3.50; and
" A Good Season. J. Decker. 800.
The Cslmet Club will hold exhibition Of portraits.
mainly historical at the club house tomorros afternoon
The Ma, number Of " Tho Art Amateur abounds ia
Illustrations of interest. An extra supplement ~
issued 4. fac-simile of red chalk drawing ola chlds
head bv p 4 Wiuc The fron,isp.ecc u a reproduc-
a., ,,,,. -. Do er,,,
t,'.a..,oIaI " v,,,n., par" which +. in ,b,
cn-Trpt salon An article npon the Academy exhibition
Is accompanied by copious illustrations from The artists
HIa",,hg' lot Inc Aya"S"IS 49, a'io 80, on
ycn brief biographical sketches and the department.
Of" Decoration aud Furniture presents an abundance
OF rich and ms ruct'e designs
Tho Capitalization of Mr. Gnorge n Bouoh,on's water.
=, 49,, O.. RI eho C:oos- sl,,ys q, striking
coi0 eAerh iH''e oIo u"os, S"'"' 'e
family resemblance t" Mr. w. NJ. Chase Hero She
Comes exhibited last winter with the Water OiOr
Socct Tho ammo subject has done duty for both
sts. although Mr. Boughton gives M a rear aud Mr.
Chase side of the squat figure Of The liollander
standing the seahOre and watching vessel IN tho
Ofng and the pose of Mr. Chase bguIc more spirit
euy SeH-aS'erINe'
In an article based upon NJ EudelS papers In mo
Paris Figaro regarding " Spurious Old F~ehce
occurs interesting account of method OF pslnins
OIL forgerics the medalons OF Luca della RoLba. now
bcco7ne mite common uDon confiinc travellers lt
- in-,' Tho. cr,.i, resident. Of clarence have h.d
i kno"n 'n"' ''''''N ~ " - :.
holes made IN the exeriof masonry OF tn.lr IN
order % display thcse It'e meui.iiohs F" imp W"
amateurish stranger. The latter- courier II tho
negotiant in these cases he halt his employer before
for it, or perhaps recounts the true history often
esting enough for his purpose of the house Then no
happens to know th1t the pre'eht Proprooi = A h
pushed lor money anu ne I1.l III ru"' t T
gam to De mad ne uavei.eT l'LL1 lA9 ,ne ,tH 10
s introduced 10 the O"ncI' VII" parry i'i """ ~
always lets nun bear on me nGdiPn' - SUM - "'
Is wei ou' u ri'''H'' - -
The annual report Of he Boston Museum ot rihe
Arts gives the number of visitors during 1888 as
l.
$IS.1Sl o. The committee ON the increase OF tho
lloo,ir. - rooommends the snendiug Of the greater
III e. 90 IN b,,,i,c ro-
productions The ndyisabity Of possessing the whole
collection of Braun's carbon photographs rom draw
nss ~ '.e IN G,u i ast nf cninnr we .houId be
limited by nothing but the Lack Of space to exhibit
them" Preference is given to casts of sculpture.
manly GreeA; OF me OeSt PeroiS, anu 'uonu','y l'
lHSIIhlIon VI tIo hist"iy Vi e Pt =, - !l;,; ~
Is rrc'mncn"e"' = IIiEc h,,hoSt y. 49,,
caan'ou '' A'''' "'o "ni0"e '"' DoN''''-' " Wv P''
year
curious picture sale was lately held in Baltimore
T. oi,i ~, o,,,o- s,,,,oscd :, bo nv Rrbe,s
wv P"o' ~ FF Pr =, -,
and which were taken from the palace IN hadiid oy
Joseph Bonaparte, were sold fot 500 each.
Market Scene by Jan Steen was sold for $3.50 and
a Iandscape bv Ruv~dael for : 10 The a. Martyr
dom of Saint Agatha said to be an original Guido"
brought $50 After this rather remarkable union of
great names and low prices the naive and sufficiently
explanatory statement that =" the sale satistac-
tory" 1t pity that the said u be an original or
" attributed to y should ever be omitted
Some of THE IRIBCNE's readers may rcmemter mo
two quaint, odfashioned houses -tandnga few years
since at the southeast corner OF Lexington ave- anu
iu ,lu u" " - m o naint;n tbs
I;+ - Tho {, or t;nenca of Scnjo which the owner
bvod mil tho dav of hi. deatb Ia he AN original
Rhon And II i needless 10 saw that such instances
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Two catalogues are issued Of the Fuller Memorial Ex-
of
Iaror ,or,sin. euloov of the artist which offers no
, - 80 ,ber, are ,,otngranbs of The Rom,ny
"AA ""' Vi WV P
Tho Art Union" for March contains a largo