New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-15
RIG EXHIBITION PLANNED
THE INSTITUTES DISPLAY VI
TO BE OF WIDE SCOPE AND
GREAT VALUE
xx ,sr COLLECTORS CONTRIBUTING TO The
SUCCESS OF THE AFFAIR AND sumo
xxoy,; EXAMPLES RY FAMOUS ARTISTS
TO BE HUNG on THE WALLS OF
THE NEW MUsEO NJ

10 BE HUNG on THE WALLS O
THE NEW MUSEUM
.o, d. the chairman Of the com
- ,,h,ch has been appointed to arTa"se w., -,
ar, exhibition al the opening OF tiie " ,,,,.o and
che Rrooklyn institute is making ~ - =. now
elaborate preparations FOR the ana,', -, tr .x
ooSoned as certain that the exhioiuoh VIII - .h,s
ie0 =, the kind ever before seen J" III"
,r,horn,oi ono fact which lends great - -,
90 shs occas,on Is that Mr.. Chapman mas ''' - A,s
for the first time 10 exhibit the m"''' It. ox
own n,ivate collection. This cohsC"o" -. 80
ar,n,es of nearly all known scnoois Oh al -
.h.,, are reprcsented by masterpieces ana '"e w.
lec,ion is particularly rich in examples % IN x
r,,s.S ~ ,he 1890 p,rod and In no'ewol'"! -
an,ples Of the early Ouch masters. M '|l
collection will I'LL Of the three ed"'''' "
the exhibition IS - be held. ~ to,,
The exhibition will re one OF the laf@e'- I've.
in this country collectors have ooni u,
~. MS, ganerous manner Among the "el'h''o"'
collections which will be eNhiN'ed emu :"
or in part are the Barclay collection. .'H' ~
Hoagland who has offered his entire co"e0'o.'' eo
,ainnr many masterpieces Of art; that OF a t"Eus
7us Healv rtesident OF inc institute J'hn w -
son. Of Hicks-si: CARL II. De Silver o. r.eFicp0l1
6, p Kimaan o. Cllnton-ave; AleNahue' pa' -
and several examples from the COLLECTION Oh =.
stranahan including the portraits OF NJ ana MS
S.ranahan. by Huntington
The exhibition will begin on April IL. ard VIII ne
con,,rn,j until October !. Al me same Time there
will be number OF other EXHIBITIONS IN the museum
burs.ne There are four floors in the building ana
the three galleries in which the paintings VIII ne
exhibited will he on the top floor. In addition one
room will be set aside on another floor probably on
-he floor below and here there will be an eXhioion
of the WORKS 81 early American painters. MI: CHAP
man has succeeded in gathering tose'her 10Y thIs
part OF the exhibition works by such men "a HoeI'
stewart Thomas Sully. Matthew Pratt JcNett'
Waldo Powell Henry lnman ana many o'HeiS.
There will be large exhibit OF contemporary art
Including works by the hest-known artists OF New
YORK Brook yn. Phil dcphia Boston ana otnei
cities The collections belO gig 10 the museum VIII
be exhibited The Institute now has several OF these
After the exhibition ends ;hc three galleries VIII 10
is moi yet in possession of pictures enough OF lis own
10 make permanent exhibition although II IS hoped
that this will he he In time The lnsututc mas
reasonable expectation Of receiving gifts or pct
ures frcm peoDr Interested in the art growth OF the
city. -
sen; IN the aggregate considerably more nan a mil
ures that have been promise exceed $4,000 In value
commercially There " II ne some % the most note
worthy examples In this country of the work
OF Saltwater Rosa claude Lorraine, Sir Joshua Rey-
mods. Thomas GainsbrOUSh. Rembrandt, Jean
Francois Millals Nohhcm9. Van Coy H. COroi.
Troyon Dauhigry Daz Theodore Rousseau and
others
The committee i'm charge consists Of Henry T
Chapman. IT,. chairman CARL II. De Silver ard } 5
James
There viii ne an exhib ion OF the original Nurem-
berg coec Cu OF 'oriUre Instruments. which "a
many people viii be Of the most interesting
hibits In The museum.