Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-10-08
WORK OF A MASTER
rsnnseksSs Great s,aius Of
tfiadne and the Panther
cory sY A ROMAN SCULPTOR
Eeeenfiy Parchased ~ Mis- uhi ef
Ihls Cisy~Whas ths Local Art
isss Are Doil.z Esr the ExhibiL

A sEquisits bif q work II marble -
tie statue q -Adriadns," which Miss
Ehl purchased Ia koms sons tine ago.
and which has Just hesn delivered 10
Ia rsprodncfion q D.snneeker's famous
~Ariadno.s uhich . conceded b critics
q Be ths most isieai representation II
tls crefan maiden. ehoss love foF The
SEA- AID 1koss uafriags 70 Dionysns
htss bssn Subjects for The pet and
artist sincs tie days when Homer
sianfed the iaie of Troy divine The
oslgiasl status u life sizs. and was cou-
r.sle,i la flz6. ehcn Dsnneeker Vas a
resldsnt q Stuttgart. Germany. Is -
noN Ia gallery II Frankfort %. the
Maine The copy which Mas Uhi has
~ obtaiaed in the Adrnani studio IN
Elme. II i abouf two feet and half
loag And tao feet high- The daughter
O. Mincs and Pssiphae 10 represented a.
. atei upon panther. The contrast
brsween TIE siight graceful form Of the
maid and the sffong. muscular body Of
" . animai. - perfectly wrought out by
a . sculptor. presenting The most highly
developed physical types q the human
AID brute creation. IL Is the eviient
Ar tentso1 n Tue sculptor - represent
Afiadas AZ the tine q her marriage
wtk itionysas after the return 81 the
a ~ II Vine from bis triumph2i tour
a. India. Tor tho fsce bears no marks OF
Il 1rirf and anguish that the Orecaan
pets aepicsesi ~ following her assertion
I the Arbensan youth whom she had
llesd paeslonafely, and 20 whom she
g.lso the eieW 10 ina labyrintA
Art and Artists
The local artists are making active
4 operations for their art exhibition
~1lch Hiil ~ he.d In the McMullen
b eek hesinning Tuesday. November !.
TIE exhibif vii te confined strictly %
q . aFt.sla - the city. and no pictures
fr1m Oatsile ALL Lo on exhibition.
ais j. tie hrst time TINS has been az
ttmpted ~ the association. but the
uefnters bellege they can furnish a
splay that Nil ID credit to the city.
ald interest al local lovers 81 art. All
4 membcrs have been 20 Chicago
q ring the summer snd gained inspira-
too frsm the magnificent collection q
= ctores IN the art building Now they
are al home working with renewed
energy Miss Minnie |. Davis. whose
work "a the past has been highly credit
ale, Il combining herself b water colors
aid viii have eighteen or twenty on ex-
b bition-
SIR. seller has abandoned sheep for
the present. ard wil De represented
principally by pictures Of cattle. lie
- Twelve or fifteen which he hopes 10
/ ive completed IN time for the exhibit.
Mrs. CopPens j. doing both oil and
wster color work She viii have six or
eight pictures on exhibition. landscapes
aid fr1it Some Of her fruit work at
tie last exhibit was excellent IN every
dstai-
Mis- Csdy'- Work
Miss Cora Cady. one q the brightest.
slough not ons OF the best known mem
hrs q the association. viii have a dozen
s,etcbes IN black and white az the ex-
\ bat Miss Cady has done some very
editabls water color work and made
sine very clever pea and ink sketches.
I ms q Der efforts IN the latter direc-
ta,n have been published Ia Puck She
h always bright and always original
J. q. Fisher spent several weeks 10
Chicago az did The Midway Piaisance
Thoroughly. but strictly from an artistic
sndpoint lie made 4 host - sketches
vniis there ard some q; them are pro-
uuced clever Ia the extreme. tie
r cked up az The stray types of human.
~ wanaerirg about the Midway and
MI repru,iacs many q them 10 an OK.
b biz - charcoal pictures
Mrs. A. G. Torrey's water color work
h. alsays meritori1'is. and abe will Do
represented BY several new pictures.
Sic has q number - iiower pictures
q %. abich vii b. e0upleted IN time
fr the exhibit
Nies u - Jones spene the summer
q fetching a Frankfort and Cross
\iiiage and hds some ire figure work a.
res ala of her vacation toil She has
4 ne scme pretty marine and landscape
work also. and viii have eighteen OF
T. enfy pictures on exhibition.
= y Haslrian VII hc represented By
Sketches. and BY several landscapes
BE has some 6rure work which he hopes
4 have compiete1
Airs butts. Niss Kirk and Miss Gown
ae at rorx ca chiua aad viii have 4
2 city culiection q decorated ware 4
ddight the eyes q lovers q such brio
bsr
Whiis Mrs A. X. Torrey Il away. shs
HAVING Eone east 10 witness the mar
r,sge 90 her son i.ucips and Miss Havi
Il oh Mss " -. Jones Il doing her wcra
a. the Akeiey insfita1e.