New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-31
NEW SOCIETY" ART SHOW
Score Of Painters Represented by
Mann Interesting Works.

-. .t. ..eocittt EcuveWe le peiutves et &c
" .-....., inst opened az the Georges Petit
,-sra~v The group 81 artists forming tae New
,-,g,er-..' comprises twenty names Of wei known
...,-..-s and they lend Ia works 10 this their
e.,t annual exhibition. The SIX panels OF Le
steamer evoke pleasure and surprise. Instead ~
~. twilight farmouies, tu which tae delicate
,--sss.o-iat used 20 reyel and dream 10 an eZ-
.c-'- that induced fears lest this youns artist
,-1r svs-5Ie into clrcumscribed uauuerism,
..,-,to-r and fcrsetful sleep we find new and
.,.-.,.-e .se-c .opuleut lie SIIauer now gives us
.---y-v composed effects % MONDAY SUN. 81
,-,--te-- gIftteriug snow. His Il EscalieE.'' an
,-...fo- o. cottage. with stairway and passage
,.,-.es against a strong food % sunlight. is
,-.--s,-lv the fuest work that he has yet exc
"a TIE venerable ana robust Fritz ThaElow
-. m have been fhawed by some intellectual
80 summer and has renowned ice. snow
- rigid running streams Tor his "NIalson
,,.r-s +" with radiant twilight effects heightened
=, ,usiv highly toned autumnal vines and
L..z 7. ts warm. glowing and perue1tsd
,,-r youthful charm So. also is Ehaulau's
..,,5 Marble" "a study from architectural motive
%, The fres-oes ~ Eu-eos Cathedral made dur
de a recent visit 10 spain. Charles Cottet, IN
- Books o. Er'Ie-Ie-oD-n.s-." gives new and
,-srfrsI interpretation OF The raging, angry surf
=, ne Atlantic breaking over the black. Jagged
.ork. near sarah Berrhardt's somhre fortress
home al The extremity OF that picturesque
island. Pleasing contrast 20 this is found IN
-ot,et's BOX az the Opera Comique,' where
,o,.,rr ra.~ q mundane youths are regarding
.scb other stealrhiy behind the hacks ~ their
music listening parents.
Among the portraits there Is nothing more
vigorous md striking than that Of NJ. Maurice
rarr,s the Nationalist Deputy, by Jacques
v2larchs L Is Thistlerian IN treatment ana
hss distinction En- every line. The nervous Par
,s,an aggressive energy Of the subject - ad-
,ri-abIv de,-eated The portrait by Jacques
blanche OF Miss Winnie MacEwan. OF Chicago
!, an effective composition IN white and green
hs-monles and is at once an excellent portrait
and q graceful picture. la Psyche de Bere-
nice three panels by Jacques Blanche. repre-
sertinr three attitudes OF a tiny little Beranice
before her looldae glass constitute what may
h. called his masterpiece Of Partisan refinement
IN No I the uttle girl IS yawning with her back
70 The mirror. The reflection is brilliant IN
sYecutioo and color. 10. 2-the merry eyed
l-rls imp t.I-.ls 10 the glass and laughs az her
own reflected image, which seems 20 laugh back
r. her with the knocking irony OF a silent echo
No G--ths rosy faced. girl, with elfsh curiosity
touches her di1pled foreanger against the mir
ro-. and The artistic impression is given with
exquisite humor and sentiment. Jacques
Blanche has never yet painted anything IN the
minor key approaching so near 20 perfection
rs this delightful triprych. CASTOR Latouche,
n his Separation" presents most delicateiy
conceived bit CT poetic imagination, developed
with marvellous virtuosity. Separation" ap-
peals 10 the hearts OF all true lovers. A young
man and a young woman, both in evening dress
stand IN retired corner OF a ballroom In com
rlets seclusion. Ths door. sjar seems 70 indi-
cate that the gate must soon be forever closed
upon their happiness. for come insurmountable
obstacle Is destined to keep them apart. The
colortng Is rich, mellow, with a tone OF sadness.
Altogether = Is q work that marks an epoch Ii
ths career OF this masterfui colorist-
There are charming landscapes BY Henri
Duhern; 6el'Ehtful views OF E3ruges that Belgian
Venice by Albert Baertson: strange and cap
tlvating passages by Andre Dauchez; delicate
fanIfke panels IN the primitive style BY Charles
Conder: extraordinary and daring apple bios
SONS, rhododendrons, Virginia creepers and
beech trees by Emile Claus; essentially Partisan
portraits ard garden studies by La Gandara;
Corsican hills iu golden light by Rene Menard;
interiors, with evanescent figures q DAINTY
women and ou the romance OF Irritation IN
DANGEROUS proximity 10 boudoir. sofas and arm
chairs. Nv Rene Prinet There is a strongly
Jacques Blanche IN his studio seated IN a
fauteuA With black and yellow cushions by
Lucien Simon. J.. A Ulmann. a newcomer
among Partisan painters. exhibits some beauti-
ful studies Of the EIbe and OF the Seine, the
strange northern. chilly skies and water OF the
German river contrasting forcbly with the
soft gray clouds and iridescent ripples % The
river OF France forming a conflicting romsnce
OF the environs OF Hamburg with those OF Paris
The United States Is represented al the New
Society" Ivy two Partisan painters, Walter Gay
and Eugene VAN. who each exhibit 8 dozer
canvases. Walter Gay seems 90 have definitely
concentrated his energy upon Interiors lie has
created genre OF interiors exclusively hi
own. Neither Lob1e nor Prinet crosses his path
within THE c,~cunscrlbed limits OF his artists
tether Walter Cay approaches ns near perfec
ton as can ever be attained. The delightful
atmosphere home!lks repose and refined eli
q. the ideal elegance Of the cultivated home an,
hearth are Interpreted by Walter Cay with mas
ferf,ll conception and virtUOsity that would eX
psnd into the noblest and broadest art II h
would only let himself go" as II were, an
with renewed talent and experiences turn from
his domestic hreplaces 20 landscapes. 20 out O
door nudes. and devote himself 10 catching tn
subtle humanitarian phases o: women; 10
Walter Cay has the keenness OF perception OF
Boldini CT q HeIIeu FOR living flesh and palpitat
ing nudes Meanwhile his Interior. Blue an'
white" representing the colonial mantelpiec
and fireplace surrounded by Delft china IN tn
Boston mansion Of the Bradley family, is, Fl
It's vay. g gem So is the Sale Henry w. a
FontaInebleau; so also is the interior at For
toiseau Waiter Gay has expressed al that cal
be expressed in the genre OF interiors Let hin
emerge from his prison: let him give Us hu
rerity IN flesh or n silk purple and Inc linen
- 49,, ea-,7a o.-ssrs him Eugene VAN. in hi