New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-13
BIDDING FOR PICTURES.
FAIR PRICES AT THE SENEY SALE
A MISSIONER BRINGS sl5,ooO-NEARLY sSoS'ooo
pEATIZFD FAR

night but in every other respect the sale was hoc
successful than the preceding evening y insnoi
class of pictures on the whole was offered ANA p'i
were much better than on Wednesday the average sum
realized per picture being over so per cent meher'
Last night 1o2 pictures fetched Sloo'4o'' "''-0
only $4,000 was received for ninety nine pai".ne
on the opening night. The total for the two nifh's
is therefore nearly 100000. 49,,
Prices were so good last night that pictures winch
sold for less than 81 900 the exception Inc
average was made higher OF course by the large sums
paid for the Meissonler and some of the Coro'e anu
Daubignys As on the previous evenings, large part
of the purchases made by dealers, who no uou"
represent private buyers. Out-of town patrons VI U
including p. A.. b. Widener, OF Philadelphia Iaihes
Ross of Montreal; william H. Frcar. of Troy ana
7 ro,cron Cole of Boston, secured excellent
canvases. ,.,.ouo,
The interest in the sale LAST night was qucKeheu
by the standard Of the paintings offered ana inc
bidding was in general brisk The handsome ROM
was comfortably filed at : 40 O'Clock, when ihona'
F. Kirby the auctioneer offered the hrst painting
The entire lot was sold by IL O'CLOCK
The first few pictures put up were not OF the hgh-
est class hut No I05 Charemont's In the studio
went TO NJ Knoeder & Co. for S2'Ooo hhauSs
The Coauete" the cause OF some DISK oi'ulns'
AMI was finally knocked down TO Herman ochaus lor
50 6o5 The first Rousseau offered In the course OIL Ve
|aIe The old Oak Tree" started 81 900 and went
TO L. Crist Delmoniro for $500.
Daubieny,s on the River Disc" reached the high
est figure attained at the sale up TO that time Inc
first bid was So 900 and the last $4,000 beng maue
nv Kpocdler 4 Co. After a hot contest between IT, "
slater and j. A. Garland, Troyon's Return from inc
Pastures was sold TO Mr.. Garland for stll hisher
Geura - COO Watson h. Dlc,erman sc'uIed
| George Inness's Virginia sunset for T-'I-'' u'c
highest sum paid for the work Of an American ar''''
! in the sale up 10 that time. NO. LIS, "A HHc Co''''
called The Bathing BOYS went TO NJ. MohVHsnao'
Of Paris for 81 900. Two pictures then passed liie
|
Frugal Meal by Isracs price $1,000, and Thoughts
| Of Better DAYS" by knaus, price S1oOO'
The gem Of The evening. however. was Mel'sohieFS
| Bowl Players in the Foss at Antilles, "Iuch Was
| applauded when exhibited Tho first bid on 1t was
| $40 600 and it finally went 10 James Graham ior
| 81 1900. 1t was one OF the mhdrd H'a'o' Pr
exhibited in Paris in 1853. The last picture SOFA was
| Alexander Harrson's La Crepuscue,' which went
for $3.50 the highest price paid for an Allc'''''
artists painting on either evening
The sale Will be finished 10 night. beginning al
| 80 o'clock. one hundred and six paintings VIII DC
| sold including Messonicr's Deliberations jean
Francois Mile 5 The Apple Harvest and Waiting
Rosa Bonheur's THE Choice Of the Flock and e1-
annie, Of the work OF Israels. Pouguercau lnnes>'
| Cain. want Vollon, 1royon, Nicol, Daublshy'
puprc D.az Corot, Rousseau, DclacroiX' hnau''
| CAIN 6onghton schreyer. Lerolle, W. VI. Chase
| NlaiS and Fromentin. The pictures to De sou
| TONIGHT Will be on exhibition al the American Art
! 4 D.
The following a complete list Of the pictures sold
last nigh with the names of the purchasers and Of the
prices paid
.ylntsr -" By Jacquet l. b. Han. 500
Evening" b. wyant; Herman Schaus, $3.50
| "Mat4ri.al Love" BY Z. Frere; @. w. Powers o.
Rochester sl,025 oo
| .Tne Critic" bv Gru!on Samuel Un,ermeyer. 400
Going TO church" by Bourhton; 5. Collins. $3.50.
| I'm IA. studio" " Charlemont NJ Knced!er & Co.
$1,000 .o,o
ouome put!e. BY Israols; NJ. Knodler Co. 81 $50
SUNDAY Morning" b. Mar; 7. n Finney. $500.
.on the Jetty." by Isabey George NJ. Ncfadden
$3.50.
The Hillside Pasture" by JacQuc; NJ Kno"dieF \
IN C,ouette - by Knaus: Herman schaus s2s25
..Iabcr,v In Chains" by Couture william II Fear q
.:S.6summer Dartmouth" BY Il. Swan Clifford
"on the SEM" y vouon; p. 4 b widener. O.;
"a Norther." By courtet James Ross, o; Montreal'
1850
.N0onlrht" by Tryon c. l. Ff"ef 81 O5O
..Ty1lrht" by Inne.. C Lambert. 300.
The old OAK" By Michel. james Ross. o, Montreal
SUNDAY Morning" BY Johnson whntrcdge william H.
| Frear Of Troy, 1919.
~Ihe Attach" by pa.inl NJ. Knoedler 4 Co. sl'5o.
Home I, tie Fold" by Hauye; ~ MontasnSe' oil
Parls. 1000 -,.co
The First rro.t." by Davis; pakc'lee Co.. 1900
An lntcrestins Book" by Edefedt Henry S. farlo"
5000
The Full Neon" by Cain P. A. b. wcener' Of
| Phnad 4phia, 1000.
- New.England Landscape" by wyant Samuel Tn
tcImeyer $3.50
..stm Life by vollon Herman schals 500
SHEEP" by Troyon RclchaFc $ Co. Sl.O25
The First Catcl by Daursny; l.. Cr.. Delmonico,
a. 900.
evening" by Daz, NJ Knoedler Co. $1,000
Tho Brook" by Dupro; NJ. M0ntAgnAc' OF F'f'''
II 200
"A village on the Disc" by Dautisny, J. a. Garland
~ $50.
Near vnIe dAvray." by coIos Herman schau'. $500
The Wheat Harvest" by FrOmertn NJ Fnoedler
Co... 81 $50.
s'The Fishernsns Family" by lsabty; T. a. b'
Wdener Of Philadelphia. al 400
..Sunset" By Inness f. A Seecomb, 1918.
.erne Flower Girl" by F. D. Mlllet: NJ Cronan 500
Evening Twilight" by Mauye; F. Bonner s2'o25.
..Fatlma !" by Lefcbyre Max Blelmsn. 1910
"stormy Weather" by Jscque James Ross. OF Mon
treal. $3.50. -.o
.srhe Bath" by Eastman Johnson J. \. Hobart $3.50
.'The Sail Boat" by Israes; w. NJ. Gaylord tZooo'
.The Bricand," BY Dagnar Bouyeret; l.. Is. AleS"h
der, 1925. n.o
.on the NIL" by Cain Blakeslee & Co.. slo'o
"stnl Life" by william VI. Chase; Herman schaus
1915. ann
'Tam o shanter.' by Boughton; ]. j. Emery SSoo'
..The Red cow by TToyon; J. Graham. - 200.
.crhe Watering Place" by schreysr william whiting
| Of HOLY oke. Mass, ~, 500
The Canal Of Choggis' venice" by HI"n' - ~
croft ole, Of Boston, fl,d'b
The old Oak Tree" by Rousseau; L. CHst Del
monico. $500
The storm" by Troyon j. g. Green. slo25.
"On the River Disc" by Daubigny; NJ. knorder
Co, $1,000 80,
"In the Channel" by Duprei T. b. warren s-''-''
"Slltana." by Disz; Kechard Co. sl,Oz'
.1he NuL Gathcrcrs" by COrOt Charles Dufaho'H
$3.50. .., ssoo
..octaber." by Innoss James Ross Ct Montreal ,,oo
'.The Meeting chase" by Fro.nentin' NJ 'i'
taenac Of paris, $3.50.
after the Bath" ty Lo!dinl; II. Monlaignac' %
J Paris. 81 500. ~ =,
..Bllcted on the Enemy" by De Eeuyille; H. y
Slater. Si,150. - q,
81 COO c.,
"Keturn from Inc Pastures" by Troyon' J. g. Gar