The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-13
MANY EXHIBITIONS
GIVEN BY ARTISTS
DR.. Leigh Hunt Displays Etch-
ings i'm BrOwn-Robert-
son Gallery.
CHINESE ART IS on VIEW
Auerbach-Lcvy. Ostrowsky and
Miss Margulies to Open
Display.
CHINESE ART IS ON VIEW

Forty etchings by Dr. Leigh Hunt VIII
he on view until April 20 In the Brown
Robertson Company's Print Gallery. 7o7
Firth avenue. Or Hunts etchsngs nave
been the fruit OF an Industrious search
Tor the worlds beauty spots. beginning
with the nearby Palisades and Canhrs'e.
touching frequently at spots along the
English Thames and the English Eppihs
Forest and then on to the Ardcnnes and to
places In Belgium and Holland.
An Impressive array OF the most ancient
| Chinese art, consisting OF carvings
bronzes paintings and porce!nins, Is 10 DC
seen in the new Wcroh Gallery. opposite
the public Library, In Firth avenue. some
OF the paintings are large PORTRAITS tho'
are associated with the idea OF ancestor
! worship and are rarely seen out OF emma
| and not frequently there. Stone Buddhlstc
heads OF sixth century Workmanship nave
a remarkably yelvety texture To tho faces.
| The sung pottery, upon when the recent
| exhibition Of the Japan Society laid so
| much emphasis, is seen again IN mower
| pots and other vessels OF distinguished
! shapes.
The bronzes include many rare items
| A shrine of the sixth century has many
( little figures arranged upon the dais IN
| attendance upon the central Buddha that
hay. a marked resemblance to the Gothic.
| The background TO the shrine is composed
! Of two trees with an Intricate convention
! alization Of foliage that has all been cast
; In one piece. JUST how such "A casting
has been accomplished is "A mystery to
modern workmen The gallery also ex-
! h.bits remarkable life sized bronze
statue that has great dignity and sim
] pl!cIty. and a ritual vessel OF workman
! gki y
in the form of n dragon about to swallow
I "a man whom he clasps firmly with two
paws. The back Of the vessel Is an In
tr.cAte decorative arrangement with all
sorts OF animal motifs ingenious!y har-
monized. The patlna IS admirable
An exhibition that begins next Thurs
day and lasts over the following Sunday
| viii be held at the University Settle
ment, lS4 Eldridge street. and will con-
sist OF etchings and paintings by William
| Auerbach-Levy sculpture by Miss Pauline
Margulies and paintings by Abbo Ostrow-
sky. The exhibitors have all been con-
nec;ed with the settlement, either as
workers or club leaders Mr.. AuerbaCh-
Levy won the Mooney travelling scholar
ship at the National Academy of Design
in 1871 and has recently been awarded
the first prize for an etching, Man with
the Cloak" by the Chicago Society OF
Etchers.
Miss Margulies is a former pupil OF Miss
, 4. ST l.. Leger at Cooper Union and she
, won scholarship when IA student at the
Art Students League. Mr.. Ostrowsky,
who will exhibit paintings, IL a native OF
Russia and came to thu country AS n r.
. suit OF the mIssacrCs that took place in
! his native town.
! An artists organization FOR the sale of
, pictures that has taken the ambitious
title the Artists Mart of America" has
, placed pictures upon the walls OF studios
in the Hotel Darlington, West Twenty.
seventh street until April -. Jonas Lie
, shows Il picture OF the Times Building ana
, OF covered br!dg, In the country Ber-
tram Hartman IL represented by some of
his decorative schemes. and among the
, other exhibitors are Edwin Il Child, Miss
ding Kelly. Joseph Cummings Chase
Charles /. Grippe and Andrew Brakken.
Undoubtedly the sladdest week OF all
= .hc year for the art students Of the Art
= Students League Will Ice the present one
for the annual Fake show begins to-day
. Fakes Of the pictures of the Acad micans
will be shown and the whole school viii
be given over to the takers spirit Illus
u trating the victory over the conNentonali-
+ ties Of academic routine. The students
I | intend TO array themselves In costume,
: that will satir.ze the fashions of IN.
5 period. \ special revcl Will he conductrC
under the patronage of the lleiades clul
Tonight.
Alexander T. Van Laer VIII continu.
= his course Of lectures on The History a
Painting which he IS giving under IN,
, auspices of the Board Of Education OF
Tuesday evenings ut the Mctropolitar
O Temple, Seventh avenue and Fourteenth
II street. this week. HIS subject will h,
e Figure Painters In America" The lee
Il ture is free TO the public.
Mrs Clarence g. Rice has placed OF
!. view in her residence. 81 Irving place. al
e exhibition OF the recent work Of tn
: purtut Kilns. the principal feature q
e which is an Egyptian blue and gold tab
II decoration which is To Toe used IN the din
n ing room OF Beacon Hin House, the New
c port residence of Mrs Arthur Curtis
II James. Tho sct Is most unusual. com
h plisng IA blue candlosticks flower bowl
y and fruit pldttcrs In blue, supported upoi
egyptian figures in dull gold. The sal
q cellars are in blue. held 10y female figure
e spraying fiat along the table.
"A Table services and sldcboard dccora
m lions In white glaze upon red clay wit
N the red showing through here and Their
le are remarkably handsome pieces. Nj,
Of Rice also is showing her latest successe
II in tn" way OF aubersine glazes and clai