The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-07
YEUEES PICTURES, $7Us,9OO
TIg,rR STss. 400. COROT $50. 500;
ETGORD NIGHTS SALE.
yN,, n, "RocEess ana niue lIshss" and
-u,r F,.hermsn'' IDads l'upreeea9na-
3D. ,m-ricu Tue Turner stArtsa at
.sn "po % was . Rar6lssa EVcaias.

,dr NmrrIea Tue Turner stArtsa at
ss" "Oo % was . RarSiRoa EVcains.
=, .,rh an sale ever before took place
N .,r.,cA a. tha, held at Mendslssohn
Nall a., evening. when tho second sec
,co u the paintings in the Charles T.
y.rse- coll,ction were disposed % by
yncr,as , Kirby a. auctioneer. Records
,., ahor, Mr. Kirby lik" glasses swept
,,c,r A table. and he went on talking -
flashing had happened. while the whole
audience a. every opportunity between
,he pu.,ing up of pictures buzaed with
excitement ~ amusement. according
10 individual hrnI
II was Rarhizon evening. or - IL APP
roarsd A. first and never before did
A.rh,ynn r-ach such height nc n public
,aIe m thus country. II Il ever did any
where m the world. - when a Corot went
M to sso So Bm this prize was 20 he
TAI d,stanced nv = Turner. which was sent
IN ~ si,a.G0 The dollars seemed to he
,olnng along tho fonr and from the gallery
n the hsN lis. water towing from .
Cro,nn tar When the forty three paint
nss n ,ha evenings catalogue had been
disposed NJ tho evenings total proceeds
wsr. $40 2n' a figure unprecedented for
.nGla evenings auction. a. were also
come " tho rricss which went 60 make
rlr
No srsr'.frr remarked On the way
o. THIS :. - tonight ~ in one respect
<. ,ur Spsni-h imhroglio. which - the
-,,rE fellows ssid 20 the time stopped
ne ND fellows from ticking shout before
ne yer meaning the civil war. This
,a's viIl sHoIsh the Mary Jane Morgan
'sie - The finali'y 81 greatness in dol
hrs pSi's ~ for twenty four years
"a mater Il tat the total ~ sTsV 10
"a nearly drrhle that % the highest eve
TnS ~ The MORGAN sac. which was -osns-
Ting ova- stn.OOo. hack m 1854 The I
yrrces ~ tho Coro, and the Turner pass !
the record - the highest priced painting
ever bsforv ~oin ~ public sale in New York. ,
b-sly no SO .Ip Mei-Scnisr in tho
nr-s'ir, end The SSNO Truycn in the T,
erst y : Henry -al' Tho COrot % last !
Urntng wR- The Fisherman and the |
The al. h"gan with five Clro,s The
uci'ament brran with the putting up
u he thiri me. 'Envi-"ris 20 VIII, a. w.
nv Tho bidding Tor which th"rr was
a iumI from g. nOO To SiO.Gap. whcpc. u :
Str, IN h. 80 advances Q, tha selling I
rrcs - 80 ~ Tnis prepared the way
e. The E"Ht canvas by the sriu' master.
kr Morning. which started ~ So O0O f,
go 4. 4
several hicders m a good stIf compe- /!
tgion.
The painting was greeted with ap-
Ihuss. beng q pcp'lHr cn-. az srru =
% the parting curtains disclosed u and
The hsnds.apping was repeated At thr
~ ~ msrk and again al $4,000. When
bid II slOO additional followed 'h,s T,
srire " evoked laughter. bat the de-
'ermn@d competitors continued Until
the ranttnR fell St ts7. i0O to Howard |
No'ormlrk This was a record price !
io- '0-ot ~ auction here. hut Il was 4
% - 'ru"dateIy broken by the sue /
c-edrng csrrt- The Fisherman
This painting startsd az SIS On. the !
bidders clearly not caring - waste time I
m small offerings The second bid was
~ $50 and M" third t5OOoO The paint
mg reachsd -, 0O IN les< than two min.
N'es from the time 70 was first expOs.-d
ana With IN" ga --ing ~ the sac OnO mark
had 'r"k-n 'h" auction room record her.
ior >ingl" canvas. for with the Melissa
h@r a'readv msntIonsd there was an ac-
"nn.Hnying portrait ~ the artist worth
ssy"rnl 'h1uzInds
Th- Fisherman fell to Duv.en Bros
h-0gv l"s--n doing 'h- buying in
I"r-nf 80 So 90 With the -aI.. IL th..-..
D." fa'rtlng- tn. high total - NOR. than
b'!"" II lu"-dIy evening for forty
lau't"y- bad already hs.n Isas--,. and
u"'' v'-r" 'NI'tv light more 6anva-@s
I. ONE
he itrp,D"n -chOOl aud IT, a--O rats.-
We net Hnl-h-d ia the run 20 high prices.
a1S-ver Diaz- CATHERINE Fazot--
70. % SOFT 4 FoWl,.- AZ ~ iuI. with
'.a.."- = Taft sitting new tI,.. rnernlsrs
o. OBJ" 'ru Who also tooi Mill..t'- The
Pa Ni.~r.' A. 81 iV Ro'.-..ar- Paw
a." % b-rry- Ncnt T." the -a'n,. bidder u
i'r so 100 Mr. D'Iv-sn topk TTJvoO.
'"-z - Market al seO. jD after tho
g.. 81. rad -tartsd az 80 0sI
'r"0. va brisf interval ~ older
H--'"-- n shioh Bpus~od VaIasi.n took
W" 10. k-Vsri.- for S22 U0 and Mr.
I''''r 'o.Ik the Bnuch-r Toilet 81
W ''f"r = ',i--l. al 81 Ssl
i.9 ng this the first 20 the fO,Ir
J .''"r, came gp. fh- Rockets aud Blue
Ls.'- and Mr. Kirby announced that
- '1- tIrhpr2'-i 20 start the bisiding 4
" "" win two ladders al that fRIr..
- rai@ ~" audience 80 up nd take
OF or g = notice They DID not -ettl-
~ " '."lT --st- until MIR Duveen had
''.4 '." painting for si2SG 1
Inc -"1- Who Nau'ed the next ~ %
''f'''s -"-usd - r.ili>e that loW fiRiIr-r
's' -@i--- The canvass fell a. the
.N' .f % zach case. the st MicbaeI's
N'f' 80 sa5 fS and ths Grand Canal
- The ZANE agent took SIR
-, = Portrait ~ ady OBrien.-
W. Hs1 us~n greatly admired in the
- '.pr tor seo go
w ''- announced total % ol0a.27S
-dav Jennings sale this makes
= ~" sale 10 date se8I 80 hut
aupu Il Tus.day evenings
poe 'n.~h acre added hurrieeIy on
w. "r.rg eil add few hundred
a.. d.. nm. -pm
'hs tabular record Of