Richmond daily palladium., 1901-06-18
new YORK ARTISTS
In the Exhibit of the Rich.
mOnd Art Association.

Although the work of New forl
artists is limited to ten pictures they
are of such excellence that the quality
compensates for lack of quantity.
Among the artists whose pork Is
universally appreciated none is NOR,
generally welcomed than Charles
Warren Eaton, who is seen in two
pleasing twilight scenes. Mr.. Ertor
was born in Albany, n. Y, in 1887
was a pupil in the National Academy
of Design and Art Students Leagu,
of New York. He is a member o
the American Water Color society
and of the New York Water Colon
club HIS pictures appear in all oui
large exhibits and appeal to al
classes. At the thirteenth annua
exhibit of water colors in Chicago
just closed, he was represented by
tifty-one exquisitely beautiful water
colors. His characteristic works
portray twilight and after glow ef
fects OF which the two in the present
exhibit are good examples. His on
paintings do not possess the fnllnes>
Of atmosphere and feeling that
characterizes his water colors but are
nevertheless productions worthy oi
the artist wide repute.
Childe Hassam, whose high rank
in the wor d of art is unqueStioned
is represented by one exquisite pie
ture of refined and delicate tone. Ill,
was born in Boston in 1899, studleo
in Boston and Paris, is a member of
Society of Ten American Painters.
of the Societe Rationale des Beaux
Arts, Paris; of the Secession, Mu
Mich He is represented in Carnegi.
Institute, Pittsburg; Art Museum,
Cincinnati, and Art club, Boston.
Received medal at Paris Exposi
tion iu 1899; universal exposition,
Munich, 1892; Philadelphia Art club,
1892; world 5 fair, 1893; Temple
medal, Pennsylvania academy, 1899;
second medal, Paris exposition, 1900;
and prizes at number of important
exhibits. His picture will bear close
ard frequent study.
f. Hopkinson Smith exhibits two
typical water colors, which, while
lacking in feeling, are beautiful in
color and so perfect in technique that
we can forgive their sOullessnesS and
accept them for their beauty. Mr.
Smith was born in Baltimore, Md J,
in 1888. He is member of the
American w W,ter Color Society and is
in the Walters gallery,
Philadelphia Art club,
and various other institutions.
+. X NJ Rehn is seen in two eX
cellent marines. Morning, Coast
)f New Jersey, an oil, is superb in
color and full of the atmosphere OF
This picture won high
praise in the twenty third annual ex
libit of the New York academy. Mr..
REIN was born in Philadel pbiaa
studied in Pennsylvania Academy o.
fine Arts and under G. Schussele; is
member of the American Water
Color Society and New York Water
Color club; was awarded gold medal
,rize, June exposition, New York,
1852; first prize, water color exhioi-
lion, New York, 1886: first prize for
marine painting at St. Louis, loSl,
md is represented in many impor
ant galleries. Too much can scarcely
De said regarding the beauty and
pleasing qualities of this artist 5
work.
Erwin f.. Couse exhibits one ten
Ter twilight composition so modest
n color as 10 invite little attention,
,ut when discovered proves itself a
'eal gem, quiet, strong and very
beautiful. One cannot rise from a
.areful cont, mplation of 1t without a
ceiling of gratitude To one whose
,rush can carry such message. Mr..
Couse was born in Saginaw, Mich. in
S66; studied in National Academy of
Designs, Julian Academy and Ecole
les Beaux arts, Paris; is member
# the American Water Color society.
Black and White club, and is repre-
ented in Omaha National gallery
lie won the Shaw prize, Salama
,undi club, 1899, second Hallgarten
,rize, n. A. D., 1900, and honorable
Mention, Paris, 1900. His work is
worthy to hang in any collection.
Edward Henry Potthast is repre-
ented by two charming water colors,
me figure piece, 'Niolets, is
rue in drawing, natural in pose, good
n color, and as a whole is really a
delightful composition, Mr.. Potthast
5 native OF Cincinnati, O.; studied
n Paris and Munich; is a member of
he National Academy, New York |
Water Color society, and New York |
Water Color club. He is represented
n various important galleries and |
as won the Thomas b Clark and |
vans prizes. His work speaks for
tSelf.