Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-01
r,,b Artist Criticizcs the Work
w. ni,oIoyed at the Worlds
Fair
ENGLAND HAS BEST DISPLAY.
d. Place, the French Exhibit as the
" Third Best Some Work Of
Utah Men.

# L. A. Gunner returned lasI eve.
~ ,,,m visit to the worlds fair at
NV ,,,ls vs.., being an artist him-
h. gave special attention to the
.yblbIis 40 the great exposition
~. rDImer agrees with G.. r. Savage
%., me best display In this line is
n.ls By tha English, while their water
.. section surpassos anything ever
.,hpsj either 600 this or ans other
,,ry The llolmuders come a good
,,d with their grand array Of oil
.r.lprs. and thirdly the French. Mr.
sinner rlnar expected TO see the
rgp,b oyertop everybody else. as has
.e.o been ihe ease ln previous eXhihl-
.'.,s but boz This case there has been
,., MI ro.adWWment The German
u.,l.v Is only moderately good, ana
b.. rslson fur the same Is that the
.~t.or sans DO Co assume the role OF
.r.or and say that works OF art
lu1 bo SENT TO the big fair OF
...rss 10 raised % hair raising row,
Milne matter was pretty well aired I'm
II. rsfbsme. but In the end the em-
,..,r managed 10 carry his point So
n. really fine works Of art which
Would have done credit 10 the German
-,Uev ana well upheld their reputa-
iar AS In the past were not sent over
There Was q general expectation that
ta Jaus would make one Of the finest
.yf.bIts I'm The fine arts, and so they
ngs. but In restricted lines. The laps
hyo been fOr many years building up
Standard OF their own, and within
Ines peculiarly Characteristic 10 that
ri0n. as distinct and defined from the
standards Of other individual nations.
And within thc limits ~ their own ma
t01sl standard the japanese artists are
most fertile in invention and eabora-
tdn But they seem 10 have no inveu-
Non whatever outside OF the long cs-
ublshed standards, no originality
which strikes 0ul from long and well
tanetd and trampled fields, and
marks the Individual artist as a sep
aa'e factor in original thought and de-
su Mr. Gunner found the japanese
ue and skHful In copying. One
printing by Japanese artist was such
o perfect copy of q French production
tli hut for the painters names In one
Onsr one Mould have said immediate
y That % gas genuine French work.
liTf are works of art at the fair In the
Jrnee section where 10 Is evident the
artists had been epurred by some innu-
ur % attempt originality, and I'm each
instance there was yapidness and
UiHlC.alIty that at once made such
EXHIBITS disappointing 10 the artistic
N'e Perhaps the greatest feature OF
te English exhibit was the painting by
ltn Z. h'lltIs of Chill October" a
landscape n OBJ that Is Insured for
NhH9 which viii give some adequate
Nl OF ne immense value Of the work.
A e considered one of the best Of the
r0tr'ions of the artistic world. I'm
~ German exhibits u great feature Is
W,0I portraits of the Emperor VII.
An DO an sorts Of attitudes and no at
l..le % aIl, and the prominence, n not
ttWeiomInance Of the Emperor VII.
ln 10 tAe German display suggests at
ce mat bis bump OF SELF conceit il
tremendously developed. The Amerl-
0n section OF the art galleries holds up
vel. hr Culmer thinks. with the rest
q ,he world And In one way. the
american display takes pre-emInence
o.G al. others viz. In the magnincence
e. zoe loan art collection. or course
hs Is American more In name than
o,hTwIse as most OF the paintings are
te'aIhgs from the more noted Of Eu-
!Pan galleries They number 800 ana
0' hre large apartments. There Is
.,' American painter John S, Sargent !
WON Nr Cu.mar thinks is equal to the