The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-19

nId II they are permitted to stay upon tlls sid"
Of the ocean ut MI 1t Is to be hoped they will
stay In public collections. One is the head Of a
peasant girl, 'Hall-Kesti," IN extraordinarily
handsome clean cut type, and 1t IL clear that the
artist in painting her was striving to publish to
the rest Of the world one Of his country's ideals.
Back Of her the figure Of Mr.. neisinSer himself
Is suggested, hut properly su''du"d 81 as not
To- interfere with the main figure. The girl il
placed In the double light that Iorn loved 10
pnint.
"1he Bnther." by Zorn. Is equally we'll known
nnd has hccn seen IN New York. having once
formed part II tho Emily Grigshy Collection.
This is n subject that has occupied Iorn more
than once and Is especially familiur In his etch.
inGs.
Among the pissarros IL his Femme a Ia
chevre." In which a young peasant girl and a
goat give him q charming theme upon which
to expend his knowledge Of design. color md
. sunlight. The Beach ut Etretnt," by Houdin.
also comes from n New York collection. that OF
J. ". Kaufman, and Is n highly characteristic
example.
q lady looking Mt the boats from a walled ter.
race, is unusual In composition the "Etretut,
Sunset" by Claude Monet. was seen In the
william H. Fuller collection; Fantin.atOur Is
represented by one Of his famous flower pieces
a. we'll as by u romantic figure Fritz Thaulow
by running waters. including one Venetian
scene Rafaelli by n Cathedral" with crowds
OF people In n public square. and La Touche BY
two brilliant cnnvases. The Corot is the En-
>irons de Beuuvais.' from the Oppenheim sale
in Paris.
Mr.. ReisinGer wished the German pictures to
he sold In Berlin. knowing TINT many Of the
pictures that were famous throughout Germany
were by men who were little known here. The
war conditions abroad made II imperative that
they should be sold here. and the necessary legal
steps were taken for this arrangement.
There In a head by the great Mcneil. who Of
course needs no Introduction to Americans. and
Bocklin IL another whose fame IL acknowledged
here. The advent NJ n Bocklin and n Mcneil In
the auction room. however. Is an event. The
I,ocklin is AT the Spring; II young woman Of
upulcnt proportions l. leaning against n typical
Bocklin wall Of rock and clutches drops OF wnter
from the rill.
There are many Canvases ny the clever Max
I.ipl,prmnn. who l. not SO we'll known here.
I.iebermnn, who aS IN artist IL adored In Ger
many. paints with equal skill and simplicity In a
style compounded II not OF Whistler and FOrain
ut least with knowledge OF these two artists.
1.-THE Actor" by Wilhelm IPlbl. Is an nttrnc-
tive painting by nm able artist. Teasing" by
Franz won Stuck, shows n satyr and nymph ut
play. Won Stuck AMI Leo Putt frequently ex-
hihit with success in the International art show
ut Pittsburg. The "Hochsommer,' by Leo Putt,
in the Rrisinger collection, n study Of II partly
,lraped female figure, Is directly and brilliantly
painted. Other particularly well known modern
painters here are Hans Tllomu and Max Slevogt.
These occupy the second night If the sale, and
with them n bathing scene by Sorolll, II water
color by Jacob Mnris and one by Willem Maris.
Al the last nights session In the associations
galleries many etchings will be included by mod.
ern men.