The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-05
DEGAS'S ART TO AID
SUFFRAGE CAUSE
nj, Work and Mary Cassatt'S
on Nicw-PrOcccdS to Go to
"omrn'S Campaign.
EAST SIDE TYPES SHOWN

o,sas. Mary Cassatt and certain old
masters. among which Is Rembrandts
Glider" which opens to the public on
,prl : in kno.dlcr's galleries, will be
ooe of the most important exhibitions
Of the winter
The works Of pegas that will he Oh
j.play number many OF the masters
most famou. productions and are known
"a experts all over the world by their
autographs hut this is the first oppor-
unity for the public to see them. An
Omission fee of 81 will he charged for
m. benen, OF the suffrage campaign Of
1915
A private view will he held to- morrow.
,,r which tickets will be So Mrs. r. o.
Havemeycr will speak briefly on Miss
Cassatt. pcgas and their work at . u. NJ
Edward Dufncr. Norwood MacGilvary.
6 ! wcolf and Ossip L. Iinde combine
IN an exhibition i'm the Folsom gallery
70 last until April IL. MIR. Dufner is an
IMPRESS onist and shows outdoor studies
o, nudes seated under lowering trees (;
J. Wuof is IA rcalst who studies East
side types Ossip l.. Lindc liz "A roman
tc,st who loves Venice hest and Bruges
next best. and Mr.. MscC;llvary has a de-
cided leaning toward allegory.
His Closed Door is the most effcc-
tive picture of the show. \ turbulent
stream dashes through narrow and
gloomy canyon. The shadow on the
rlifis is lit up a, the base by a shaft OF
Light and one pcrceives "A tiny figure
knocking at a door that seems shut for
eternity. II is somewhat Electrically in
the style OF Bockln, but that is a vein
that few of our artists work.
Jerome Myers is showing sixty or
more drawings of scenes in city streets
in the Enrich galleries until April IL. \
dozen of them were made in Paris last
year and present "A curious contrast tc
the New York sketches. The French
studies are clear. precise and outspoken
The New York episodes as rule are
softened buried in charitable shadows
the facts suggested rather than said, as
though the artist, in sympathy with hi,
!orlorn street types of the slums. for.
tore to tell all the cruel truths
As usual in Mr.. Myerss work on,
catches in these East Side picture,
gllmpses Of the New York that was II
the Street Carousal,' a pastel. there l.
not only charming color and a frolic
some episode. but some fine old Colonia
houses in the background. The "Genia
Sale the Entrance 10 Recrt alton Pier,
dramatic night study the 'Heste
street Corner" the Elizabeth Stree
Scene" and the Church in Little Italy
are specially typical drawings.
Some self-portra,ts by the artist ar
remarkable performances. searchingl
and uEaInchingly studied and as big il
manner as anything Mr Myers has done
portrait drawing in sanguine of Gu
Pene du Bots, eXcellently characterized
hint of the new work this arts
las undertaken.
Jane preston's exhibition in tn
gallery {. me Maison Ad. Braun ct CT,
mas started off enthusiastically. ON IN
opening day of the show two of tn
PICTURES We're sold to James Mont
gmery FlaGg. the illustraor: two /
Charles Hanson Towne, the editor q
NcClue'S Magazine. and one each Z
Mss Dorothy Donnelly and George Bar
AeCutcheon, the author.
The Montclsir Art Association an
hounces that the next feature at tn
Montclair Art Museum VIII be an ex
hbiton OF Paintings by Charles Ware
Eaton. A private view OF the exhib
vii be afforded the members OF tn
association next Thursday evening, an
the display will be open 10 the publ
the following day. The exhibition WI
continue until the end OF April VI
Eaton, who lives AT Bloomfield, is
member and trustee of the Montclat
Art Association.
The Bronx Society of Art an
Sciences will hold its first annual eN
hibtion Of Bronx amateur art in III
fremont branch of the New Yo.
Public Library, Washington avenue an
li6'h street, beginning Tonight and c,
tending 10 the l7th. The exhibition wi
BE- open free to the public and col
sists OF studies in oil, water color paste
architecture, pen and ink and crayC
cravings, tapestry, pottery and mode
Ing
Three prizes OF $40 each will |
awarded and also ten certificates
honor the jury OF award consisting
Charles r. Lamb. Leonard Davis ar
Leon Dabo The formal opening w
'ake place at o'clock. when address
vii be made by officers of the s
ne'y and others. The prizes and ce
tncates will be awarded at the annu
dinner TO be held in the Boat Hou
restaurant in Bronx Park on April
group OF people have formed q
association called Friends of [
Young Artists and have begun with
competition for sculptors. with priz
attached. The winner OF the compel
ION will receive $500, given by Nj
Helen Foster Bennett. There are seco
and third prizes OF $3.50 and 800,
Among the members OF the Frien
o. Young Artists are these Nj
James Spcycr. Frank Purdy. Mr.. al
AlT. Frank Dessert, Montgome
Roosevelt, Mr. and Mrs. Julian May,
N'hard Montgomery, Commander Nj
Eva Booth, the Rev. DE-. Stillcma
Dr. John Wesley I'm, y. Pratt, Jo
burroughs, Mrs. Briggs. Mr., Nelsl
Henry Moslcr, Mr. Partridge, I
iouland. DR.. Brodsky, Mr.. Knoedl'
Nine. Guidez, Nine. Atkins. letters
Jones John Lane. Duncan Phillil
w Fessenden, Mr.. and Mrs, Brow
N'ssrs. Cannessa. Frank Widner, II,
nanzl, Louis Green. T.. NJ Cattle, \
Narks. Mr.. Tack. Mr.. Spero and