New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-23
FIVE PAINTINGS on EXHIBITION.
THE BROOKLYN UNION LEAGUES ANNUAL
DISPLAY AN ATTRACTION TO
LOVERS OF ART.

The RrooLlvn Union League Clubs annual art eY.
n hilton oroned last evening Lovers OF art IN
Rrooklvn have come to look upon the Union
Leagues annual exhibits as exceptionally notewor-
thy affairs and each approaches there is always
a lively demand for tickets. This year the club
has selected on its Art Committee seven men, each
NJ whom /. an expert on art subjects Warren z.
Hill is chairman and associated with him are Eihu
Dwight William e. Pate. James Rice. ir. Henry
Iiosford HILBERT g. Masters and william b. Mead
The combined energy OF these men. backed by thelr
thorough knowledge OF art and artists and their
desire TO gain for the Union Leagues exhibit the
highest possible rank. has secured for the club one
of the most excellent collections Of paintings seen
IN Brooklyn for many months. The large assembly
room the main hallway on the frs; floor and thrss-
smaller rooms are filed with paintings from the
studios OF many welknown artists. The commit
tee has been untiring in its searches for the best
products Of brush and pen, and mas reason 10 b.
proud of its accomplishments. .
Las, evening the exhibition was thrown open b
few friends OF the club and TO the newspapers,
but the exhibition proper will be opened this eyen
ing when a reception will be held. General and,
Nrs Stewart l.. Woodford will receive the guests
including members OF the Union League Club, their
families and hundreds of their friends. on Friday
and Saturday the exhibition will be open from u.
a. m. until 10 p m.
The committee has collected ninety-four oil raSt'
ings and thirtySN Studies IN pidck anu IN
black-and-whi sketches shown on the second
floor and represent the best work OF the artists o.
The Century Company, Charles Scribners Soma
Harper Brothers and the Brooklyn Life Publish
ing Company. W. T. Smedley Gilbert Gaul. A.
Frost, f. A. Abbey. Charles Howard Johnson AM
other popular illustrators are represented by SOM
OF their choice drawings.
Most OF the oil paintings are shown in the larr
assembly room the main floor and the following
is a partial list OF the pictures TO be found thee
and in the other rooms THE Home OF the Heron
and Near North Conway y. H." by George In
ness: Thunder Clouds" by w. 7. Richards; "A
Grey Day" by A. H. Wyant; "A Landscape" BY
J. NJ ". Turner "A Good Nurse by A. Neuhuy';
Fisher Boy and Girl" by j. NJ. Ten Kate Tho
student" by Girard L. Steenks: "A Holland Land
scape." by Kruseman Van Elten; DIANA by
Onorio Marinari and Jan Fyt; The Outlook. oy
4 NJ shur,ler; Your Good Health" by A. Gals.
ser; After the Shower" by Charles f. PROCTOR
THE Cardinal" by Leo Hermann; IAN Autumn
Pastoral" by Charles Melville Dewey 'MeIo"
DAYS" by J. Francis Murphy; The Wreck" BY
Eugene Isabey; The Story of the Hero oy ~
Munkacsy: Happy Baby" by Louis Jinimes'
Hampstead Marshes" by Robert c. Minor; 'Ches''
nut Trees" by F. j. Wyiey; "Our Congratulations
Mosler and Very Sweet" by Maria Brooks ,,
one OF the prettest pictures is entitled MIS-
Evelyn" Il 10 painted on manogany pane To- =.
Charles Fredsrnck Haesee s on rossh artist en-
Titled Mine Host and settlers, altEacsea w
usual attention. Among the marine views the mos.
noteworthy is "A Storm in Midocean ny nen, my
p Smith one painting shows Joseph Jefferson rep.
resentlng RIP Van Wrinkle In the Mount ans INC
background was painted by Joseph Jefferson nm
self and the figure was set in by Eugene smith,