Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-27


canvas refently hung is a graceful figure
| Of the Duke eff Monmouth. by Sir Godfrey
Aneler The pose is easy and natural. the
handsome young prince resting one hand
lightly on the nose of favorite hound.
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On Tuesday the tvenfy-Hfth anniversary
| Of Dr.. BarAarin's association With the Cor
l corAn Art Gallery was celsknAfed in a very
l pleasant manner at the home Of Prof. An
drews- There vas quite . notable gather
ing Of astifts an art lovers. and a bounti-
full lunch added to the success OF the occa-
sion.
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An lovers Of choice potteSy. and there Is
| an ever-increaztng number Of such per-
sons In This city. will be glad to hear that
| there WIN be an exhibition Of japanese cloi-
some at Veerhors next week
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| Mr.. 8. Jerome UM win be In New York
city on and On during the coming winter.
dividing his time between that city and
washington. Among his recent portraits
are very good likeness Of a lady in a
rose-colored gown. and a sketch of an old
colored woman. The latter il in many re-
srects an excellent piece Of work, showing
4 Erinlded and worn washerwcman q very
| TYPICAL specimen Of her kind. In addition
10 these two pieces. Mr.. Uhl has also been
occupied with number of study heads.
LIS son has many friends here, and they
VIII be glad to learn that he is making
great strides in New York. and that he is
new working in the Mowbray class at the
Art League.
| In the fall exhibition of the Academy in
| new York city there are a couple OF por-
traits that will interest Washington people
especially. the likeness of Mr.. H. F. Walt
man, Mr.. This friend and pupil, by Mr..
Chl, and the companion portrait of Mr.
Uni by H. F. Mailman. In the former Mr..
"aitman is represented as just having
cropped newspaper which he had been
ien1,t Wnlie the latter is small full
length portrait Of Mr.. Uhl reclining on a
| SOFA, with his legs crossed. Mr.. Waltman's
| 11ienos Will be interested to learn that dur
ing MS trip west preparatory to going to
| Europe he succeeded in securing what will
prove very profitable commission in Gin
cinati.
In the annual exhibition Of the New
York Water Color Club, which has JUS,
closed, number of local artists made a
very good showing. Miss Perrie whose ad-
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known and so generally admired in this
city. has been exhibiting regularly in New
York for number of years with ever-in-
ereasing success. This fall she had three
sketches in the exhibition, entitled "Har-
vest Time" ''The Path to the Village and
"A Bit Of Duxbury, Mass" The latter,
| which Is one of her last summers sketches.
was given an especially prominent and de-
| sliaDie place on the line. Mr.. James Hen
ry Moser had a couple of taking pieces in
| .he exhloltlon, known as November Even
| interesting sketches. The Musicians :"
Miss Alice Archer SewaiPs decorative
| pastel, was another piece of work which
must have attracted its full share of atten-
| lon. Mrs. FLORENCE W. Gotthold. who has
| many friends in9 Washington, ana is well
known as 1the daughter Of Simon Wolf of
this city, exhibited good flower study in
| pastel Wfttpetheosmple title Lilies"
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| 1noSe VINO have seen the newspaper rep
rcsentatioHs of the accepted design for the
new building o. the Academy of Design
in New York mSst be struck with the re-
senbiance yhicfs the facade of that struc-
;ure, wheM erected, will bear to the new
Corcoran Gallery building,,in this city. OF
course It caJpnothe called copy. In minor
decorative features it is. quite different:
still. In thetfssni elevation. with the lower
wing at eash eng, The general effect, at a
! little dlstai &c, is almost precisely the
same. andSrfffs resemblance will be all
the anore1 stfikf.fg, fin spite or the more
4 elabprat fe,a concentration Of 7ffe, new build.
| ing, IN hat it ,ise,lss to he afNwilite mar
! PIE. New york is 10 ps: congratulated in
| haVilS 50 Hpe and important an addition
to her pubfiG .architeei,re, for the Corco-
| ran Gallerysis generally conceded to be
| che of the finest buildings of it's class and
| best aiapled for lis intended PURPOSES to
| be found anywhere. -
| Miss Alice, Archer Sewall is represented
in both the exhibitions Tow open in New
York-in the National Academy by a por-
| large panel in pastel The PENNSYLVANIA
| Academy of Fine. Arts has requested her to
| exhibit the same pastel in the exhibition
| to open in Philadelphia in January.
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Mr.. Harry Floyd, the English portrait
painter, is in Washington for the winter,
| having recently returned from France and
| England, in which countries he spent the
| late summer sketchipg ard executing some
| commissions for portraits Mr. Floyd is
| now located at ITO G street northwest
where he will be happy to receive callers
| interested in painting.
He Held His own.
| From the Buffalo Expiess.
During the recent heavy fog in New York
a young man named Kingsley was stand
| ing on a corner early in the morning wait
| ing for car, when he saw a very tough