New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-16
C0R0T BRINGS $4,000
AT THE PLAZA SALE
Canvas from Mrs. Sue Mcclure
Clark Estate Bought for Paris
Firm-Total Is S155.135.

E1rnl-TOtdl is , L ,, ! 70.
There was some brisk bidding last night
ut the final session of the sale by the
American Art Association at the Hotel
Plaza Of the fiftv-seven paintings remain
ing in the collections from the estates of
Victor Newcomb. Peter Hassnger, Edwin
Thornc. Charles Clark, Sue Mcclure
Clark and others.
The choicest canyases had been re-
served for last nights session. and the
amount realized was S36,9l5 making the
total for both evenings sl55,l3 Eleven
paintings sold for more than 5000 each
and thirty-one for more than $1,000 each.
The feature of the evening was the sale
of Corot for $4,000. 1t was entitled
"L'Arbre Tombe en- Travers de la Ri
Were" showing one of the poetic land
scapes of the French countryside. with a
river Of cool. translucent depths and
placid course passing across the land from
the left foreground. disappearing beyond
a wooded point in the right middle dis
lance.
The first bid was 5000. and It soon ran
up by 500 bids to $4,000. The next bid
was $4,000, and the picture was knocked
down 10 Edward Brandeis for that figure.
He purchased the canvas, which had ne
longed to the estate of Mrs. Sue Nc
Cmre Clark. for Messrs. Georges Petit
& CO.. Of Paris. 1t was painted by Corot
for NJ. Beugnet.
The next highest price-Sll 2"-was paid
by the Knoedlers for Native Sheep
i'm the Heath'-which was purchased by
Mrs. Clark from Boussod. Naladon Il co.
i'm 1883 The Knoeders also gave $500
for The Rhone-Suburbs Of Beaucaire,
by Harpignles. which belonged to Stanley
p Clifford and came originally from the
Alexander Young collection in London.
The Knoedlers also obtained for $500
Under the oak Trees" By Jacque and
they gave the same price for Horse
Market in Algeria" one of Fromentin's
canvases.
Peter ". Rouss was an extensive buy
er For sl225 he obtained Henner's
"Tete Rouge" and for sl.l75 Thaulow $
River Argue in Autumn" He gave 1915
for County Kerry" by Wyant. showing
a low stone hut with heavy matched
roof. built high in the mountains. The
Cleaners" by 'Lhermitte. went 10 Martin
Beck for $3.50. and he also obtained a
Cain. entitled Windmill and Cornfeld,
for $500
Another Corot was sold to John &. Tom
linson for $500 He gave $3.50 for a
canvas by Claws entitled "A Calm Day
on the Escaut
III. ,..,i,,ti,,,e sold last evening included :.
Painting and artist. Buyer Price
County Kerry" Wyant. r. ". Rouss.. SsIo
sheep in Winter Quarters tpaneD.
Jacque. +. j. Cornish. .......-..... go
cold Coach in snow water color, .o-
Mauye. r. GiaenZer. ...-............. l,o-o
Groan -....,'............... 5000
Passing the Ford ,paneD, Fromentin;
.r hno'1 i"ayS q Eenncr. " Rouss.. i,225
M NO ''''''''''' ..'................ 1900
The Bend OF the River corot; John ooo
T Keoa 1lG sag IA ''''..'e 5000
"Men GeT'e c. Cap Martin" Hapignies; ooo
~H nmSfstsr & Gi TI Rds1ay knight: J.
The came Of Caris'' panep. Roybet;
otto , Bgrne II, .$enV, p W Rouss.. go
"portrait OF Bernard Rene Jourdan de
Iaunav. Marquis DE Launay, Last
Governor OF the Bastile." Chardin' ,oo
"Port tgSt' OF Elizabeth sufneI," Hopp- ,o,
ner. " W Seaman. -....-.. i'""V
"The Honorable Sherson tngllsh .oo
school. r. n. Pnfer. ...............-' o"V
Virgin and child ,paneD. Van Ma 900
buse: Edward Brandus. 80. '.... l'o""
River Argue IN Autumn. Ihaulow'
"walIacbi an convoy in winter"
Schreyer Knoedler x ca. ..... .....-.. $500
Grand Canal. Venice Ziem' !. Rob ,,
ifsOn .............. -.....-.-. J. ~"
uarnen i,, KnoedIer 4 ca. ...-....... 5000
sheep IN the Heath" Mauye' Knoedler go
~ Arbre tonne On travers de la RI
Were Corot: Georges Petit 4 Co. 10000
Windmill ana cornheid." Cain; Mar 49,,
"t !" r''T the oak Trees. Jaeque; WV
kn0edler & 60. -.................. $500
The Noontlme Drink Van Marcke;
+ J. Cornish ........ ...........:. $500
The Cleaners" Lhermitte. Martin
Beck NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 300
The Approaching Storm" Jacque; Ho-
land Galleries ................... 2.l50
.VcniceDsanta Marta della salute"
Guard: Edward Brandus ............. 500
Lion Looking for Prey" Gerome; Ru-
"A calm Day on the Escaut." Ciays:
John G. Tomlinson. .................,. 1850
ARAB Cavaliers-Chiefs Stan.' Schrey-
er. Holland Galleries. ................ 4 600
"sunset~Catile by the POOL De Book: WV
4 4. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 200
Landscape and Cattle" Howe: NJ.
Hart .'.....'.......................'. a7s
arabian Horsemen." Schreyer; Holland
Galleries ......................... 6.iOo
Child on Beach" Bastlda: r. T. Eells. /. 40
song Of the Shell-Nude." Bouguereau:
u. G Dery. ........................ 3 200
K f2'o Iir' NV $500
stuart. r Ellis...................... $500