New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-04
IN EXECUTORS AET S1LE.
PICTURES FROM THE E-TATEs OF CYRUS W.
FIELD AND OTHERS.

PICTURES FROM THE E'TATES OF CYRUS W.
FIELD AND OTHERS.
Scattered about In mass Of old Fashioned mediocre
pictures at the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries nr" iew
4 very few, works OF art-onc OF them masterpiece
The pictures have been assembled from three dhcrct
directions. from the estates Of tho late Cyrus W. feid
the late James Z. OscoOd Of Boston and an amateur
I'm the South whose name j. not printed IN tue 'a'a
logue. American names affixed to some oil the
letter works in the collection. y landscape 10y Mt.
BIakcock, though unimporant example. Is char
actcrstically golden in tone There IL good we"
in Tanger.7 by Mr.. Eoon Jones Mr.. Ncddcr Is
represented by early sketch, ION the Beach,, very
small and slight but touched by bis individuality.
Two water coors by Mr. W. T. Richards. In hlS moss
painstakng and minnie style are yet very breezy
There 1, Il sketch OF THE Rapids. Niagara ials by
Mr. Thomas Moran, In which that Acadcmcian shows
unexpected ease and swing In hnndhus. HS Mt.
wor,sworh Thompson there IS one Of the sentimental
nIctures % life In early America times, with back
ground OF Vrginlan domestic architecture, which he
conposes with much literary taste and executes re
snectabIy and nnally-for the twelve fifteen Land
.capes by T. +. Rudc ceyerly brushed as they arc
arc vet very CommOnplacc-tcrc l. "A large animal
subject bv Mr.. ". II. Beard. called Bears on n
Eendcrp which has artistic beauty 10 speak o. but
4, ,erfcctly we'll done In it, conscientious. colorless
way and Immensely entertaining. This last picture
Is nnmistabably funny. The hundreds Of bears who
dance promenade tarOuse and otherwise amise them
selves are really able studies Of animal expression
although The artist has leaned dangerously near anu
climax In making III, bruins ape the actions OF men
and women very coely. Competition for this picture
e likely 10 lr. exciting II certainly registers the
| topInost reach Of Mr.. Beari's Ingenious art.
Tie masterpiece referred 10 above j. ~a'er-co r
hv Charles Harcnc the Young artist who did In Pafi'
If a lam.niablv early after having given earn 81
that he would surpass McI.sonirr his own round
I'm mis- small design thrr- is al The wonderful "S"cu
| tnn-woudcrful I'm its triumph over cramping dimen
,ionS and In is hawes-nr,s wherever anatomy SUMS
and occessore. are conccrned-which the famous
| mn,e- possessed. and th.r" T. flowing style. There
f. n beauty Of color which the hitter barely equals
In his finest productions. The subject oi tins water
| color Is frivolous enough painter aud his mode!
| pau.nr I'm the middle ~ sitting 10 look over The
unhnl shed picture the cel. bat Oh" mastery work
monsIp makes il the most .rsleu,lv Interesting paint
ne in the gallery II is Impossible TO r sls the power
| Of brilliant technique. To compare a work Ike BaH
CUES or like the little outdoor panel called J'al
ousyr by HOldlni. with the canVas", ~ "a" late T.
| Leui1e Queen Elizabeth and >r Waller Raleigh
| and Henry VII and Anne E6lryn.- I'm which ih'
ambitions Of an Intellectual artist cmbalm". seem
HE nm Insult (, rurnr.tnrss. Never h"ic,s in" b.
arguc or llOldlni l. undcn.ably worth more ihtn al
the hl~ turical competitions lcuiT~ over painted. " J.
mpl, tAc difference bet wcrn AMI Industry Their
t. til. amo. the foreign work, after o." l,nrrn" ans
| the l!pldn which hss any value. &C." Land cape
| something ~ tn" manner 81 DhA 'hd hihh %
| ramburinl'-. a lnud-cap" by lranc'ccp. ana study
~ costume by AuhJ tii have the VNirA when MAKE
modern Italian art. fh"n II is tasteful IN color n
! /, I'm thee ,a.cs. sc Y attractive. tn" vat rcp0
by Ro.el IN" Conu1iescur." has far less snap thu
| a picture bv him i. expected have. \ milits nv
| subject by HrauIursnr, merits commentator r W.
| drawing bat not for anything else. tn" 90 ciio
win Le sold Wednesday and THURSDAY evening.