The Washington herald., 1909-05-27
COMING ATTRACTIONS.
Lamb,s GamtoI To-dar.

Lambs GambOI To-day.
In keeping with the stupendous artistic
achievement promised by the An-staI
Lambs Gambol at the National TheateI
this afternoon. the Lambs are Issuing a
programme album that viii be a valuable
art souvenir OF the occasion. The ART
features Of this ambitious publication
/ VIII recommend Il 10 every person that
| attends the GsmbOl IN each OF the ten
cities which the aggregation Is 70 visit
In their coy New York home. the
Lambs rub elbows with men from ev-
cry branch OF art life, a number o!
/ their members having achieved interna-
I tional reputation as sculptors and ar
lists. Mr- Sewen Collins, whose sue
/ cessful playettes give him rank among
the distinguished authors in the lambs
as well as being one OF the most promi-
nent painters and draftmen Of the New
York colony Of artists. has full charge
OF the art section of the Lambs pro-
gramne.
The cover page Of this ambitious work
has been contributed by Spencer Wright
formerly Of the old Bohemian Club. In
San Francisco, and famous as a designer
OF book covers. For the Lambs pro-
gramme, he designed a heraldic Illus
tration, refined and artistic to 2 high
degree.
The frontspiece wli be a reproduc-
ton OF Edward simmons beautiful lu-
netts that hangs Just above the grand
stair case and attracts the eye OF every
visitor 70 the Lambs Club. Mr.. Sim
mons IS the famous mural decorative
artist whose work adOrns the Congress
sional Library in Washington.
Other art features Of the programme
include drawings and paintings made es-
peciaily for this publication. There viii
be a reproduction OF painting by Fred
eric Remington. being one Of his typical
cowboys on a pinto pony. 10 be seen IN
the Lambs library. 10 which Mr.. Collins
has attached the appropriate caption.
Prepared 70 elevate the stage"
John 7. NcCutcheon has contributed a
drawing that Is q scream He shows a
backview Of bald-head ''First-nighter'
IN q front row. gazing a. the cOnstella-
ton of Aries fl the Heavens.
Robert Reid contributes q beautiful clas-
SIC aIlegorical figure entitled Comedy 4"
Hy Mayer contributes. as might be sup
posed. q comic o. Two typical German
characters. intended 70 anlUse the German
contingent II the Lambs. He calls them
appropriately, ''KeIbheisch and Schafs-
kopf, Members OF the Junior Lamber-
ein"
Willard Metcalfe, one OF Americas best
known landscape painters. has an llUs-
tration showing q beautiful maiden Civ
ing a toast 70 the Lambs, and included
on the page IS Sydney Rosenfeld' 5
lambs Msdrigal"
There viii also be a typical ''cOonette"
BY I'd. " Kemble. showing a little tar
faced wcolly urchin who says Ire more
q Lamb dan you al IS coz Lam's has
wool" Mr. Collins himself has con-
tributed a typical Collins glrl-a peach
OF & maiden sitting IN a box al the Gam
Dol. casting a fiirtatious look over her
programme and displaying q tantalizing
smile that especially fits the title OF the
picture, Please Write
There viii also be a page representa-
ton Of Sculptor Robert 7. Athens four
busts Of Augustus Thomas. George Bar
nun. Dick Outcauit- the artist. and
David Warfeld.
The Lambs are especially proud OF
Mr. Aiken, as re Is their only sculptor
member. Under his page appears the
caption. Some lambs by Some Lamb %
The book VII be the only Official pro-
gramme n each town. ard VIII be sold at
. cents with instructions that no one
l.