The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-02-11
FOR THIS MAUVE, S1t,tOO,
QUARTET OF DEALERS IN
LIVELY BIDDING FOR 1T.
Purses opened. Also. flr the other Dutch'
men, jacob and Matthew Maris-Btu-
Euereau Fallen on ess Than Half
In 20 Nears-l02 Pictures SOO,25O.

Iuereau Fallen on / css Than Half
In 20 Nears-l02 Pictures, SOO,25O.
Now York as picture market is always
likely 10 furnish surprises in the range Of
prices. and usually there aie surpr 5 at
tho h Oh end Of the pr.ce list At the second
session in Mendelssohn Hall last evening
of the auction OF the paintings from several
cole ctions which have been exhibited in
the American Art Galleries this week, SOM
Of the figures reached were almost sensa-
tional in view Of the interminging OF
few good paintings with a large majority
of trivial things and the comparatively
slight interest which the sale had aroused
as reflected in the small attendance on both
nights.
Last night like the night before had Its
s35 pictures, and now and then good can
vas would go at a bargain figure; when
suddenly. after sixty pictures had been
sold in dull routine, there arose stiff COM
petition for a fine painting by the rare
Matthew Mari5, Child with Hoop The
competitors. il appeared, had fixed In their
minds figure in the neighborhood Of s. 20
as likely TO take the canvas. but when tins
was seen to be hopeless their lips stiiiened
and the bids shot up to $500. scott u
Fowles were the successful did 1er5.
When Jacob Moiis's Sand Carts was
put up Knoedlcr a Co. and herman Schaus
got after it and the latter won at $500.
/ ne same two dealers, with Scott fo"les
and A. Tooth & Sons, sailed in on whole
sail breeze Tor an excellent .dhuVe, entitled
a Sneep Pasture tut quite unIlne the
usual canvases OF similar titles llom tnls
painters brush. II looked as though
spoI ting blood had been aroused when bids
advanced irTegularly at So or S4ot' 40
cordlng as the bidder felt, at call Schaus
stayed Longest and TOOK the painting lor
Sli,1U0
HE name bought the Borg, ereau "Madon n,
Infant Saviour and 81 john for s5,i00'
or something like 81 GO less Il an lGii it's
price at the Morgan sale Of 1850,
Stevens Tie Depertrre' sold for $500;
Paui's ',Springtime" for $3.50, a fire little
big picture in little compass. for $40,
WyGnts Riverside, Evering,' for $500,
and Rydcr's Moonlight fer $500
The evenings total for lo2 pictures was
S6e.270.
Pictures which BROUGHT 500 or more,
with artists and buyers names, follow.
ss. saint Cecilia. Pray for Him. Chtvl-
o.. The Road to the Farm Duprc; rishel.
Adler schwartz ......... ...-..... $50
GO 4 Woody Lane Daublgny; E Bumen- s55
sell ....-..... ......,.- .........-. SIS
eoA. study Rousseau: F. Lathrop...... 2i5
as "Moonlight.- Ryder CottleT .... go
100 sunset" Murphy: $ Heller ..... 80
la2 +Guiliena,- Sanchez -PcrHer ~ Mayer $40
Ice iSs The isS C69aolsseur Webef Charles
Slnp ON ........- .... go. 20
lis oeio6et.- Murphy. r. L. Rose -. $50
iis ~Sill Life Caarli mont: j. fictchtr.... rs
"a; Sl 5S az H,s2 BSns u 4 YsS1s ~
i9o 4 Fore, Glade" Dupr KroedIcr so
10 FTEy vac ant. Ai,l.oR 3 30
80 -Hofd dc I'6se- Bipr 'Krau. Ga4r ~. is75
10 -od 5aie o. 0e' BiscEms1 n Wsver 56
lis "SHc,p Ia stable Jatquc. L R,lihari iY5
49, 0G BIsn X Ne"ao". o. a. l. w. '''' 200
las a Sllier sunset Mgntie & S L.iri $40
l.ll -Hcnl OF Young Russian GID" HAr
l.o the 1TpG a4 ID = L s.a9s NeuAu,. Tooth 80
in. -Ga1a' m fia3 the Mass,s,- Bty!c n. \. "