New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
THE CHRONICLE OF ARTS.
EXHIBITIONS AND OTHER TOPICS. y
HOLIDAY EvENTs-TuE wArEP COLOR CLUBS
EXHIBITION AND ITS PROMISING CHAR
ACTER-pICTUREs At THE ALPHA
Delta PHI CLUB. eiit

ACTER-pICTCR At THE ALPHA
Delta PHI CLUB. eift
Tho va,er Color Club closed Its exhibition at tho Z
C,ro Arts soclety's Building last night the Arcn.
,ec,ural League and the Sculpture Society VIII q
once proceed fill the galleries, ana 'her GUM
bpal exhibitions will open next Friday. AT the !,
ry,,, Avenue Ar Galleries there will be sold next
Thursday and Friday evenings the pictures DO
longing 70 Mr. II. II. I.amport. which are prey
touched rpon elsewhere In The Tribune To-Day.
Thu. Cain exhibition continues at the American AT
Galleries The Autumn Academy whicn co"p1e
he,d, som, excellent works, divides honors WIN
~, "A, Exhibition IN the well-kIown galleries In
,yor,v,hr1.st and deserves an amount OF patron.
400 which Il Is TO be hoped II VIII receive. ins
Academy show extends into January FROM the i'.n
70 the 18th OF that month inclusive, WORKS VIII u
received at the building for the twenty-seventn an
al exhlh,ion Of the American water Co'or
r,.. . ,he Nev-York Etching Club. These
o--,r,~,.ione have issued their circulars FOR the
Goa son and stgte that they VIII open 'ne'r eH
hlitiors on the 5th OF February ana CLOSE ."e" -.
tho 81 az March As usual. the wafer coio''''' VIZ
have tie privilege of competing for the ""hm A. :,
r,ons prlzo OF $780, for the most rcritor'ous picture
IN the exhibition .'0 z
Tho Water color Club has had, on the wh"'e'
very satisfactory season of three weeks.
mort embracing all hut two days OF that perioN'
'f,oos tho number of admissions at 3Iss per-
ccn.aye OF these ~. being students ucKets SOU
= reduced rate The list Of pictures solo, u, a."
,,..ion 70 these already recorded Is AS iono" q
."rho Road to the Sea-" by Emily Tyers w. '"o~
Pound" by A. F. Davies. $780, SURF az EVe"..'s'
I've y X NJ REIN SG5: Approaching Dusk' ~
r,,liar Pix 300: English Volets, by j.. D. hs'-
lon, s25. Two Girls" by Josephine W. CODY sis'
pink Poppies" by Katherine Bevier' w, fi"a"-
ing Touches" by Leon Moran. so. MI iie''e, -, - =
sold four more Of his japanese water co'o'
n
,,..... =" -. ",za,aa ra,e" 5000: "Kameido-fouf-
,nc re. sso Tho total OF sales amounts 10 s-'.s'
The club has made good recor'i anu ''' "
-, NO rieasirg because IL Is pased vi '
quality CT the exhibition. Though there WEI. ~
,ic,uv no exceptional pictures shown the co'ee'o"
had been formed with great good taste o' ~"
of the jury. and there was plenty Oh c'..' 80
,,,r, II the club follows in future years the e~-
ample set by itself, It's exhiDition3 WI" NC 'T.
ticlnated with nothing but pleasure
In sn,ta Of the heavy draughts made upon inc
s,nlios of NewYork by such exhibitions as are n.a
IN the Academy and similar large ga"erfs' 49, ,'D
cuhs contrye to assemble some lhtereS''e
ons Of pictures for the private reception DAYS 'sy
have from time to tire. The Alpha De'a
I,,h q, No "a West Thirty-third-st. IS TOO s'"@'s
an organization to compete In the i"po' an
,,s evhibltions with the Union League LUZ ca
annie but it placed on View Yesterday .'
"Io,,,orno ~ paintings which in an unpretentous
ia
Last two pictures of great briliancy' po'h w ''
rasorye and both dating from the sojourn among
the islands OF the Pacific. for wnich ''e puD
can never be too grateful. One OF THESE P'@.ee"
q yyater-color OF Samoan Soldiers b''"shs
a,.s ~ Food in Military Order" represents MI.
=. c,,1v NJ sami-nude, tawny skinned ma
.rs u,der conditions of tropical atmosphere anu
| r,h, and coutrasted with the rich greens Oh eop
| tool vegetation II has his accustomed beauty u
workmanship In the modelling Oh he'i anu ~
I accustomed beauty Of color But IN the va
| ooror nj q tropical flower. the crimson nipisc"s'
,eA o ,oka 70 he the Southern sister OF our
american swanp-mallow Mr.. Iafarge mas con-
| centrated more of his extraordinary eo1o'Ses
| yvi,chery than in any other, save one VI wv -
his recent pictures. The heart OF the mower ,.e
! ev,nescent life OF Its petals, are eSpre'sea WV"
| ,.oultar viyidness Its value as note Oh coior
| f, l., also apprec.ated 70 an extent when
| ,aLos tho picture a verItabe little masterpiece.
| The club has secured a good group Oh .>iiie''
| landscapes. There are some attrac'N" NV"
| ,c,nres nv Messrs Eaton. McIlhenny and MINOR
| and there are some clever illustrations OF "oin
I'm bright lights by Messrs. Gay, ochtmah anu
| Uassam the last of whom has a large impresslo"-'
is,ic farm scene which Is more decorative 'i'N''
naturalis,ic and yet, after all us ueiec.s, Ga
original piece of painting. Mr. Hora''o WaiAsi
~, ,ic,ir.s one 81 a cow and calf and the other
- coc,, ~ sheen issuing from It's fold deserve q
.n.ci,l note He has made the best OF the Dutcn
method Of treating atmosphere. method LOT wniS ,
he has always SHOWN nov; r,orS himsef little less OF
| Ws,tve at second hand than II has often Deen
to say oS 81 f and Mr Francis Day
each PRETTY decorative study OF feminine mead.
na net I ' veil rendered Mt Bells sketch Of hay
resting Is s Sssy @ s5 Sm a at
belongs to class OF genre which 1t Is pieasMsn r
70 ev wo a DO well to give more attention 20 these
Southern plantation sceles than 70 tne dgss h as
nns pa good pictures OF his canine models bu.
paintings Of dogs are common, ana satisfactory
S,,qrs Of e aSe rs n the TN %ar aSe BY Mr.
/ butler and TO the landscapes by Mr. Conan. ~
sS 0 eT next %eS On night and any
having friend in the club would better ASK M"
! t,on Of water-colors at the Knoeder Gallery. The
subjects OF the twoscore OF pictures wn
WI Havre The method which they Illustrate is
cent is simple S an"
! the effect as OF a broad wash that Is always APP
pE9priae i. No &C. Halfway Train Leaving the
oua!" Mr. Boggs has the attributes OF eo nsnd
subtle atmosoheric effect skfny In the ma.
jority OF his pictures In Nos 49, - "a ana o' sas
Impossible specify at all his special gt Is , Sesn
70 be the handling Of shipping and more parsi S,
larry OF spars and shrouds rms Is oners ~
The rigging OF "A vessel puts an artist poMsr So. ~
linear generalization 10 perhaps tneif sess'es.
There Is more beautiful eNamP a, Q, IN n whtcb Mr.
Whistler has drawn his well-known composition OF
/ q q -
wonderful harmony OF vertical lines. Mr. BoSgS,
who has a rather heavy hand when ne Is Drusnihhg
! in his fairgrounds OF water or sucn an at S,n
tectural motive the embankment IN NO. 10 ne
Pilots cove or Stairs" has lightness OF .oucn
! vhnn he approaches q ships yards. he Is tnen acc
curate without pushing his ANALYSIS TOO far ana pc
coming rigid Observe the rigging IN NO. So Sm,ps
/ Drying Their Sails" IN No II, the little fhVen-
ine Study In such work there Is mastery TOT
witch Nr Boygs deserves cordial recognltioh III
gallery has now several sources of attracton VIII
! ,Tr Hoggss water-colors downstairs. and Mr COZ
, I'm LANDSCAPES and NJ. Chartrans portraits IN tne
| upper roorl It Will repay the amateur whu "ah0