The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-05-25
ART PRIZES.

At the Jordan Art Gallery next fall.
ouder the auspices of Jordan, Marsh &
Co, Boston, there will be grand exhibi-
tion OF original workc in oil and water
3he exhibition will open tuesday, Nov.
~, by card of invitation. Monday, Nov.
-, will be s'varnishing day, and no per-
pon will be admitted unless by special
invitation from. contributing artists. On
Nov, "a the gallery will DO open to the
To encourage New England artists,
Jordan, Marsh q Co. offer the following
prizes, which can only be competed for by
artists who have resided in New England
o least one year previous to date of entry
On schedule.
First Grand Jordan Prize OF $500 for an
original work, never before exhibited; !;
> nst be picture representing New Eng
sand life, past or present. The picture
winning the prize Is to be presented to
the Museum Of Fine Arts. 81
= Special Jordan Prize for Women. New
England subject. Amount of prize $500.
Jordan Prizes for Oil Paintings New
England subject. First prize $500; second
prize goo.
Jordan Priyes for Water Color Paintings.
New England subjecs. First prize, $500;
second prize, 300.
An Extra Prize OF 600, to be known as
Abe Peoples Prize, "'will be given to the
artist whose picture receives the highes
number Of votes from the visitors to the
gallery.
cosprroS l.
Women can enter for any prise.
No canvas ca. be admitted that measures more
Every picture sent shall DC for sale and exh,bi-
ton.
A commission Of 10 per cont viii be charged on
= sell must be placed on works AZ time of entrys
- no case viii offers" from customers, at lower
ESes artist may enter iwc plesurssone OIL and
sce water Color or two Oils os two Water colors.
ss Which BE the
cosDrros II.
Pictures must be delivered free OF expense. nj
ewner's risk, 10 Jordan, Marsh A. Co, at summer
Itrest freight elevator, not later than Ncvcm-
mo work will be considesed unless th. price, in
nnding frame. IL stated on schedule.
Insurance aganst iIrc win be effected on oil pic
0res on sale without expense TO owners
Schedules mustbe mailed on or before November
Prizes will be sssrded yanusfyis, 1895.
Pictures anne, be withdrawn until prizes have
Livery picture submitted will be voted on by the
Jury on Admission.
CONDITION III.
Only original works that have never been ex-
Aibited viii be sllgbe for entry.
= framing water colors are caut acd about usina
0yai, architectural projecting corners, or ornas
Dtnts. bronze, positive colors, DARK partl-
enc half fnches in thickness, Mas or flats must
Dot be OF positive coiors, cold or blue. gray
oetd four inches N width.
The ssbiset Of each picture must be representa-
All pictures winning prizes remain property Of |
es'.s. s,eegt Efand prise watch is TO be presented
The following artistic have consented 70 act a. a
NfNon admission. MI Thomas Allen, Mr.. Marcus /
Waterman Mr.. y. G. Iarbeil, Mr.. }. Ennefinr,
Mr. Henry sandham, Miss May Hslioweil Mr. Ross
Turner. Mr. Walter ?. Dean, Mr.. I. ~ gsurcnFiei. |
metry schedules will be ready November \.
The jury for award Of prizes viii be appointed |
In case The grand prize should be awarded 10 |
picture which has been cold before prises have /