New-York tribune., 1885-01-31

x.,na Nth the coIoring, but even the artist
fau ;..f If would probably acknowledge that the race
unsuccessful and that ne v nas peen o bead entitled
sorrec. = rmiy rendered thought too solidy ,or
~ medium and Is Mr. Weirs best l nr GOOD
tne has abandoned his Japanese dohs ,oI so"L
w,oS a pretty girl with curousiy sar'u o.;no
sketca ~. AGAINST background oil old tapestry SEWING
itS Golden Threads But we tmnk ; ,"Ss Ss ranked
Mmn .oO's " Antony Van Corear VIII 9e 'ann1 ann >
ThulstrnpTS pT,rrer's Comparatively nspid Engaged
WIN ha.t Scnre work p the exhibition Inc ar.aos a
G e 'nu nreUdered the jolly rubncund trnnpe,es ortv
recall Nun IN the saddle he puout his red cheeks
tor farewell blast not as when t1e nc, uo hansatb the
- huge moss bunker" pulled nun :. o1nod hn;nd b,m
VI ho,t Car the benefit of two women ieit peihu n,
wa aocord;ng to Irving must have had aounan' ." aar
20 remember their visitor. II the yeil9w anu ,ht sncb
tr,ae audacous 1t should be remempereu bo bv the
CAV coloring BELTS the dashng nber and attentive
way s,syss' Is luckily m00N''D 800. :, hi. old
M Frost depicts clearly defined type IN and nd Mr.
farmer NJ ~ fdness for quaint characters IN tne
happes sn tsisng "Tittle Tattie," who is eertanly
Aunt Sapphira without her Ob occupies tie
.. br Miss X H. Greatorex wnlch occupio' @ s
P.iaee II honor in the south gallery Hen. NV =.
been success in oils, but we cannot count o,s ~
successful water color .p%ntsd pOrasd upop so large
a Scaie and this washed-in likeness against Inroia
BACKGROUND suffers from an appearance OF weah1I
which will be called sentimentallsm when o tormles
largely caused by the medium employed Inc Iornes,
neryeiess hands and arms are not agreeaole 70
niate and we turn with feeling of relief to the arst
rTsal,b ot flowers Miss Reid, Miss Abbott ana MRS
SmillIe contribute other flower pieces MT; +: o. .,
Chmrch,s portrayal of dropsical Cupid whetung al.
oss6ed heart upon grndstone In the presence OF SOME
banished English sparrows is delicate and charming III
color but we cannot compliment the artist upon ms
concepton Mr. Percy Morans large study OF cold
lipht falling through window upon hgure SHOWS
that bs undoubted cleverness combined with great
The exhibition OF the Etching Club has the 81 same
general character of the Water-Color Society Ihere
f nothing that is especially striking and there is m9en
that is fairly good among the 231 contributions we
ind considerable repetition and the signs OF artistic
ardor ana of an infusion of ideas are fewer hah
we couid wish as is the with the water coiors
Messrs Pennell and Bacher contribute vlvaciouslS
rendered foreign scenes the Moran family Is wen
represepted and Messrs Farrer. Nicoll Van Elten'
Plat Callahan and Lander send several examples;
MIR Alexander Schilling makes credtable debut ana
Messrs Monks King, Millspaugh; Colman ana Dr; Ut:
Yale add to the interest OF the exhibition Women are
clearly coming to the front etchers and here we ma
examfles of Mrs Moran accompanied by work i@roin @
Miss IL D. Pierce Miss Katherine Leyen MISS
Gabrielle d. Clements, Miss Eleanor Matiacs. MISS
blanche Diilaye and Mrs. Eliza GreatoreI Among
the foreign etc6ers represented are Martial Chau,sl
Grayesande. Couteux. Hsig Mathey, Slocombe, Doett
and T. c. Farrer. This hasty survey must serve 10
indicate for the present the characters OF these
exhhitions