New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20
ART, VIEWS AND COMMENTS.
THE WEEK IN ART CIRCLES.


during the past week for s75 Hockey J.
H. Witt, s.. 900; "The Wounded Payfellow," J. @.
Brown, 1850; An Amateur" Leon Moran, $3.50
/" Turned Away" II. Schuchardt jr., $780, Twilight"
". Tryon, 5000 The Wstergate," Mrs L. Hobroos,
$75; "A Meadow Brook" C. II. Eaton $3.50; So The
Waving Grain" Edward Gay $3.50; Fishing Boats, C.
T. Chapman, $50; and Rufied Grouse" Miss ]. L.
Bacon S75.
| From $50 TO 600 people have visited the In
| ness Exhibition daily during the past week. Among
the pictures Sold In addition to those already mentioned,
| Is tho " Oaks in Autumn"
The eighth exhibition the Metropolitan Museum
Of Ant closed Tuesday. When thc summer loan exit
bitiOn is opened by the usual reception May the
copies of old masters will be replaced by foreign and
American pictures loaned By welknOwn collectors Of
this city aud Brooklyn. A recent gift to the Museum
the ELLINGTON reproductions of metal work IN the Her
mi'age Museum will also be exhibition These repro
ductons fully described In THE TRIBUNE few
weeks since The last gift the Museum the collection
of 1000 articles presented by American residing
abroad will probably not be placed Wow at for
! lack Of adequate facilities.
Mr. Charles IT, Mior opened his studio at No los West
Twenty third st Monday and Tuesday afternoon for
private view of his Niagara from tho Canadian shore"
Mr. Miller exhibited also After the storm L. Grey
Day.Ishing" Sunset Springfield. Mass, AT the Head
OF Little Neck Bay" Autumn The Wood Gatherers
and water-colors and drawings in seps and
India ink
On Wednesday afternoon the exhibitors ut the Acad
envy will meet to award by ballot the Clarke and Hall
garten prizes There appears to be uncertainty
10 the exact construction Of the phrase figure compost
ton" and 1t has been wisely suggested that Mr. Clarke
should decide any questions that may arise in regard
the prize which he has offered
Portraits of theatrical fayorics becoming features
of studio aud public exhibitions. To say nothing Of Mr.
Acyandcr's portrait of Mr.. Jefferson Mr.. Mct's por
trait and MI fTartlcys bust Of Lawrence Barrett which
have been sent to England. it may be noted that Mr..
Frank Fowler has placed view In his studio flengh
portrait Modjeska and Mr.. Charles T. Naegee
recently held pryat Wow of his three quarter length
portrait OF John Mccullough.
An interesting example ot Roybct has been lately
placed on view the art OF schaus Co. This is
a study OF single figure. French soldier OF the seven
centh century, the costume Offering abundant OppOl-
nitics for rich cooring and nervous telling brush
! work Although not an important picture IT has
value Illustrating the methods Of the artist Near IT IS
q little gray marine. low in tone sgned by Daubiguy
It. companion piece is a head by Chaplin.
Mr. Aycrys gallery shows some curious features in
the presence Of two bcwldering decorative panels by
Mussi and impossible portrait by j. H. Lazarus.
There is little painting by Mr. yedder scene I'm
Roman Canpagna very rich In colong and there Is
also q landscape with sheep by Jacque.
As WAS Indicated in its annual report to which refer
I
Decorative stands IN need OF funds FOR the broadening
OF It's usefulness and especially for the thorough prose-
cuton of the plan for education IN the industrial arts at
tho mission schools Encouraged 10y the success Of the
Bartholdl Pedestal Fund exhibition, the managers OF
thi, society propose 20 hold loan exhibition st the
Academy January next II f. their Intention to make
this exhibition great advance upon those held by the
society in 1878 and - and, If possible the finest
opened in this city
II l. announced ia The Ss1io that Mr. j C. Van Dyke.
its editor from the paper for business
Under Mr. Van Dykes management The S,pto has main
tanned an attlt0lc OF independence and presented IT.
readers with much matter OF interest and Vaido.
The memorial exhibition Of paintings by the late
George Fuller viii be opened at the Boston Museum Of
Fine Arts Thursday next
pictures Intended for The exhibition Of tho Syracuse
Art Club viii be collected during this week Tomorrow
will be the last day for sending lists to Mr.. II. W
Ranger No 237 Fourth-ave. The first exhibition of the
Minneapolis Artists Club will be opened on Tuesday
" Ra,tien Trpagc whose Joan OF Arc attracted
much attention three years is reported to be
dangerously M with OF tho stomach and it Is said
that his life dcspaired Of II this report be true, II VII!
prove sad news here well I'm Paris, for
NJ Iepage. through hi3 paintings and his associations
with Our younger artists has gained distinguished
American reputation IN January last he expected
to come to this city ana 10 paint portraits while
sharing the studio Of Mr. J. Alden Weir. n Lepages
Rustic CJurtship" which drow forth much enthusiastic
praise the last salon "a nov exhibition IN London.
OF this picture The London GoJc says Il represents
cosrseyclad agricultural anorer leaning against
calmly maiden, VINO stands With her back 70 him More
grace appropriate kind IN the figure Of the girl |
would render the work moro agreeable Wlth0lt ia any
degree delractug from rs truth II has however /
artistic qualities OF very Alsn order Inc figures are
designed Ia mastery style. and well As ali tue sUbor
dinate facts, arc painted with extraordinary ieiAac
power
An article in GpljJaaoi upon the -o-called In;crns-
atr, opening In the gallery OF NJ George PETIT at Paris
G fT,"'t NJ fcpag~'s wofSs vii attract tue largest
share Of attention. TGey ara seven in numLsr !
stages Of art through which this highly original bat
eccentric, painter has passed Among these thero aro
these woodland scene. Min I'D man IA tue
ground. stopping auder inc weight D. bundle ot sticks.
Ia seen in the Rue de- see NJ LepaEe grncr,l;y saS
rnes hi, 6ndsc5pe to bis figures tut in tbs Instance
Irpasc figure on the lit OF las constitutions One Is
That OF Nine. Drouot the lady who lid the houoys OF
Victor HuSOs home uuul not many months since IL
could not nave been painted long before her death FOR wo
hero -ee the beautiful actres. of former days IN osri'-
Ing whom Thcophilc Gautier could not hni words sum
ciontly enthusiastic old lady with wulte hair The
ficc however Is st beautiful, and it has painted
with thst Will compare with the best examples OF
pOruaituro'
london correspondent Of ne Manchester ulss
GHCrd'1H writes; 1DrJpos Of Miss Mary Anderson, ID.
tcuuon Of putting the stage next autumn Romeo ana
ale inform you that the idea first >Usg scd 10
the department OF prints and drawings at ire bEl'n
Nh scum. The magnificent series ~ pictures III tHe
Academia, Nouloe painted n 1890 FOR the hHpe OF
the -cuola d. SAINT Or,oIa They represent the HISTORY
ness Of fancy and the ciy iramaic feeling with which
the story ~ tod render this series " the mo> IN
tetcsting example. OF early Venetian ert Eanett say
thc Carpacclo used 40 the Chapo' 81 81 Ursula and
conceal hni-,f observe Tho effect WHOM tnese pops
produced Oh the minds az the people ~ expressed ~
their countcnances Ia rSfogeEoa 10 the bet, hanoSg tho
Venetian historian remarks: Hyseit could hardly eFn
"a my. ITgU
where .lccp on her couch grace, parity. aud hn0
cr5er-,bc -eons by tho expression OF her braauIdl
fr.turp. T., ns visited by dreams from paIsdse.'
volume g. oil cnrasngs FROM this series IN the British
/ Alu.cnn from Shlth the liop' Lewls Winsneh VIII