Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-04-14

picture. ''Posey," was marked sold" shortly
after the exhibition opened
MISS Bertha Perrie, who can always be
depended upon for fine work, had a number
/ or exquisite water color landscapes, which
though small. were as charming is all
| she shows.
Miss Katherine Chapman had several most
artistic water color portraits, the most i'm
portant work she has ever exhibited in
! Washington.
| Miss Wilhelmina Won Stosch exhibited two
very clever little water colors.
Mr.. Charles Lanman had three small but
admirably painted water colors.
Miss Annie 1ngle sent two attractive wa
| ter color studies, of which I'm the Harbor'
was especially good.
Miss Ethel Heaven had a Mandolin
! Study" which showed conscientious study
and artistic ability.
Mrs. R. LIE Grand Johnston sent a care
of Miss Weddeburn.
Miss Jane Clare Shields had a dainty
study of cosmos blooms.
Mr.. l.. +. Chew was represented by two
clever paintings, "A Glimpse of New York
being particularly pleasing
Mrs. +. L. Smith had four very cleverly
rendered studies, of which Near Atlantic
City and "A Study" are worthy Of par
ticular notice.
Mr.. f. F. Greenwalt had four excellent
specimens OF his work
MIR: George Gibbs had an attractive lit
tie thing entitled Waiting"
Miss Josepha Newcomb sent two we'll
painted canvases
Mrs. Mindeleff well-painted Head"
Miss Sara n. Bartle, three clever pastels
| of which The Convalescent'' attracted
much attention.
Miss S. E. Bradley had an excellent study
of Rocks at Barbizon."
| Mr.. Raymond Sayer was represented by
a well-painted study of a familiar scene
view on Lafayette Park"
| Mr. Peter loft had a poetic little thing
called affairs of Sea Birds"
~. S. S. Columbia" by Ciary Ray. was
well studied and cleverly painted.
| Mr. Felix Mahony had an artistic Study
of Head"
Mrs. Henry S. Chase sent two carefully
finished water colors
Miss L. w. Kelly had a characteristic
study taken from domestic life in Nicara.
qua.
Miss Mathilde Meuden sent one of hei
clever Portrait Studies"
Mr. Elliot p. Hough had winter Even.
ing" ard Sketch of Canal Boat"
A. d. Bryant, a creditable canvas called
''The Twilight Hour
Miss Anna Stanley, Miss Fannie NJ
| Burke Miss Katharine q. Riggs Mis-.
Grace Patten, Robert Coleman Child, Gard
ner A. Reckard, Miss Bertha Hanson, Mis-.
Stafford. Miss Solomons. Miss Mattingly
Miss Cork. Miss Nicholay, Miss Stone. F
| c. Muller, Mrs. A. Z. Hoyle, Mrs. i. s
Hammond, Miss Alice Archer Sewall, al
exhibited clever and creditable work
1t Is the general opinion among the artist:
| that this exhibition far exceeded any pre-
vious one, in general interest and artist,
merit Many of the most admired canvase.
were contributed by amatures whose names
and former work were in a number Of case:
wholly unfamiliar to the committee Of ar
lists.
In the department Of sculpture the con
| tributors were few, but a most creditabl,
display was made, Mr.. Ellilcotts exhibit be
| ing particularly interesting, the sketch
models OF Gen. Jno. F. Reynolds and Gen
| Phil. Sheridan receiving many admirin,
criticisms. His portraits were also life-like
and wherever animals were introduced the,
were handled with ability.
| Mr.. Dunbar's work was also highly inter
esting, perhaps the most attractive OF hi
work being the charming bas-relief portrait
with the rocco frame.
! Miss Hill, Theodore Mills, Mrs. Heidemal
and Spencer Nichols also exhibited fin
specimens of their handiwork.
| Mr.. Wells NJ. Sawyer also closed his in
teresting and very successful exhibition TO
day. During the last week the Fischer gal
lery has been constantly visited by art-lov
ing people who seemed anxious TO prov
their interest in the young artist, as well a
| their admiration for the collection of paint
| irgs. the latter being of unusual interes
from the fact that the subjects. with a few
exceptions, were all familiar to the cit
residents, being taken from points in o
near Washington. Worthy of particula
mention were the number of fine marin
views, conspicuous among which were I'll
Peril and number of river scenes Othe
| fine things were Departing Day." Autumn
! Morn" Ghosts "'"October Moon" and "a
the Fish Pond" A number of his mos
clever studies were taken on the flats, tn
region so loved by artists and tramps
| Mr.. r. lie Grand Johnston will open 81
exhibition next Wednesday in the Fische
gallery. the collection Of paintings. which
rs very fine one, remaining on view unit
the Goth. nv