The record-union., 1899-09-22
ART JUDGES AT PARIS FAIR.
DIRECTOR CALDWELL NAMES
THE AMERICANS
To Pass Upon the Exhibit of Fine
Arts FOR the Big French
Exposition.

CHICAGO, Sept. 21. - Art judges for
America at the Paris Fair were an
nounced to-day by John B. Cauldwell,
Director of Fine Arts for the American
exhibit at the Paris Exposition.
The National Advisory Board ap-
pointed for the purpose of consultation
regar ding the policy and administration
Of the department of fine arts consists
of the following:
Thomas Allen, Boston; j. w. Beatty
Director Carnegie Art Institute, Pitts
burg; d. H. Burnham, Chicago, Director
of Works at the Worlds Fair, 1898:
Howard Russell Butler, President
American Fine Arts Society, New York;
Thomas B. Clarke, Walter Cooke, New
York; j. Templeton Coolidge, Jr, Bos-
ton; j. H. Gest, Assistant Director Mu-
scum of Fine Arts, CINCINNATI: c. L.
Hutchinson, President Art Institute,
Chicago; Halsey C. Ives, Director Mu-
scum Fine Arts, ST. Louis; Samuel H.
Kaufman, President Corcoran Art Gal
lery, Washington; Harrison S. Morris,
Managing Director Academy Fine Arts,
Philadelphia.
In selecting the juries to pass upon
the work sent in for selection, Director
Cauldwell appointed representatives in
proportion to the relative standing Of
the cities as producers of art. New
York secured the largest number of
members and was followed by Philadel-
phia, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, In
dianapolis and st. Louis. The jury is
composed of the following: Cecilia
Beaux, Edwin H. Blashf1eld, J. G..
d 40, HF ~ III,
Clarkson, Frederick Dielman, Frank
Duveneck, Winslow Homer, H. Bolton
Jones. John Lafarge, George W. May
nard, H. Siddons Mowbray, Edward
Simmons, T. c. Steele, Edmund C. Tar
bell. Frederick P. Vinton, R. w. Von-
noh, j. Alden Weir, Charles H. Wood
bury, Edmund H. Wuerpel
To save artists residing in the West
ern States the expense of sending their
exhibits to New York, preliminary
jury will be organized to meet at the
Art Institute in Chicago October Doth
1t will forward works selected to New
York to be judged by the national jury.
Early in November the three special
juries chosen to pass upon the illustra-
tions, drawings, etchings, engravings
and miniatures will meet in New York
and begin the work allotted to it. The
jury on architecture will convene at the
same time. Members of these juries
are:
Illustrations and Drawings = Otto H
Baeher, B. West Clinedinst, A. B. Frost,
Howard Pyle, William A Rogers and
William T. Smedley.
Miniatures - William J. Baer, Laura
c. Hills and l. A. Joseph.
Etchings and Engravings Frank
French, Charles A Platt, James D.
Smill and Henry Wolf.
Architecture-John NJ Carrere, Frank
Miles Day. Gass Gilbert, William r.
Mead and r. S. Peabody.
There will be one national jury for
sculpture, which will begin its labors
about October Goth. This consists of
H. c. Adams, D. j. French, ]. Q. A.
Ward of New York: Lorado Taft of
Chicago, Bella Patt of Boston and
Charles Graefley OF Philadelphia.
All proposed exhibits in the Depart
ment of Fine Arts, except sculpture.
are to be delivered at the building Of
the American Fine Arts Society, 214
West Fifty seventh street, New York,
or at the Art Institute, Chicago. The
work to be eligible for exhibition shall
have been produced since May 1, 1899,
by citizen of the United States.