The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-06-14
Head of Child.

Charles Z. Archer exhibits a portrait
head OF a child which has been tendeTly
treated. Some landscapes by the same
exhibitor show a perception Of beauty
n. the selection. William Nick. Ewart
~, Landscape With Figure has an at
tractive picture Of a young girl bending
over some flowers She is near an old
stump which is used as a stand for
dishes Of flowers, and the tonal quality
OF the picture is extremely soft and
pIeasir 2. II "Playmates' Mr.. EWaTt
has found one OF the rare effects In
photogra ply. II IS a picture OF small
cIud playing with a cat and kittens.
! The Inconsistencies OF the pose and
the happy grouping Of the cat and Kit
conditions which happen, and could
never be arranged. J. n. Common has
a spice of humOr in his picture, you
All Know Him" that Of an amateur
trudging up a hin along country road.
His heavy burden Of Photographic ap-
paratus lends ridiculous effect 10 the
winter I'm the Country" exhibited
BY George 3. Parker. is a singular pro-
duction in that II seems 10 include such
a wide angle Of view and cover such q
large section Of country divided by
! fences into small fields. The winter
effect has not been pleasingly pres. nted,
eg the snow has harsh unreal appear
ance, lacking in the feeling of shadow
which is needed to give a proper relief
where SO much white IS introduced.
| o. c. Reiter has succeeded wei in his
/ DiCtIlre entitled Alice" a portrait head
/ OF an attractive child. In The Chin
ney" and Calling the Cove the skies
/ are spectacular and unnatural, and
suggest the use of color screen or too
sfhe Golden Rod Girl" by H. F.
, vVaIbr,dge, IS graceful in line and a
the example of a thoroughly pleasing
lcomposition. F. W. Windship IN 'boggy
Morning gives a sketChy impression
I v ell explained by the title in which two
4 boats at the docks give the deep tone
] Of color. The rest of the composition
/ is vague and indeterminate. though the
/ atmOspheric conditions are presented
| with a realism that Is remarkable.
Other Good Ones.
| In "Day Dreams Mr.. Windship gives
| the real quality of a dreamy romantic
school girl who has forgotten her book
and is deeply absorbed in castle build
/ ing. Snow Shadows" by the same
/ exhibitor, is a picture Of marked deco
rative merit. The japanese idea Of max
4 ing small portion of the work effec-
/ tive, and giving the imagination the Op-
portunity to complete the thought is
| we'll illustrated. THE POplars." also
/ by Mr. Windship. is an attractive illus
/ tratiOn of spacing, in which the vertical
! spaces of the picture formed by the
| scraggy tree trunks are OF such I'M
/ equal proportion that this violation OF
/ usual arrangement is effective as well
/ as beautiful.
/ William MEG. White exhibits animal
| studies. 1.-THE King" is a magnificent
] specimen OF a Gagged lion. cold Dobbin''
| Is a picture of a docile draught horse
/ who has been photographed in the
I stable while feeding. "A Pair of Jacks
is fully explained by the title. after we
! have gaZed at the small animals as
| they have been pictured in large stall
! of the stable where they are dwelling
! in harmony. From the picture of the