The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
MCCORMACK GETS
COROT FOR $4,000
Freedman Collection Brings
%115.8JO in Livclicst
Sale of Season.
THE BLAkELOCkS ATTEND

Mrs. Ralph Blakclock. her daughter
Ruth and her sevcntecn-ycar-old son
Douglass attended the sale Of the Freed
man collection by the American Art
Association in the ballroom OF the Hotel
Plaza last night. They participated In
one OF the ~liveliest art sales OF the sea.
son. and incidentally saw three Of Mr..
Rlakclock's paintings change ownership,
one Of them fetching $4,000. Whether
they had been promised in advance that
they would see a landscape sold for $780,
600. just as Mr.. Blakciock's moonlight"
was. cannot he told. but certainly they
had that pleasure. for Corot's "Nymphs
Bathing brought that impressive figure.
1t sold to John Mccormack. the NOR,
who purchased only a short time z
a Blakelock landscape for a price said
to be in the neighborhood of 10000.
The Corot is not only the largest. but
the finest. that has appeared in the auc.
ton rooms for some time. II is in the
characteristic pcarly tones of the master
and came from the celebrated Mary
Jane Morgan collection.
The room vas rowdc by an inter.
csted audience and the opinion was gem
orally expressed that the good prices
achieved last night would have an APP
prcciable effect upon the remainder Of
the art season.
Tho cattle painting by Marie Dieterle
sold TO w. W. eaman agent. for $4,000.
the highest price No far paid for one OF
her works AT auction. Other pictures to
command high prices were Schreyer's
Arabs en- Route" which sold for
s1o,S0O. and Troyon's Normandy Pas
lures" $500. The total realized for
the hfty-two paintings was sl15.s50.
The list Of paintings. with buyers and
prices. follows:
s-Aiher,o Pasini, lie Marchand
d'Etores," ". " seaman,
John Constable. "A Passing Gown
shower" otto Berne'. agent. 500
s-H 4 Rlskclock, "Nvmphs in the
Forrest I Hecksher. ......... sIN
9-J. e. cain. THE Cottage on the
Moor" A. y. l.evy.....,... 5:i
io-J j. Hennsr "Jcune File q.
il-R.. A ,RIskeiock. 'Mconiish,.'
II. Rcinhardt. -. 1900
SSnsr., X knG.aler : :.;y'
with Fruit and Flowers J.
III. .Fsniir-tatour. "Th" s'athers."
John cvy..... 49,. i.ooC
Id. L. ''ernne. The Caravan -.
\. Eulert. agent,............ $50
Flag Of Truce A. Ruder,,
iii. Z. viber,. The Cardinal ~
George. Hcimcrd!nxer. i,:5t
ls-Hsnri HSrpisnirs. "Th. Will g.,
in, Diaz. "a Pool In the Forest"
W. ". Seaman. agent ?ioC
s0--J. &. Cazin. lie Moulin" ". ".
:i-J. j. Henncy. "Te,c lie Jeune WV
rcmma" lie. Hsr,is so'
::-Henri Hsrpignies. "les Petits
rcchsurs." 4. -. Ieyy....... SOL
:s-H Fan,in.Iatour; "Nymph At 80,
:I-N. piaz., I'm the Forest OF Fon-
tainebleau.' ". " seaman.
es-J "Scc"' cax,n. .;Pay.axa syec ~
Grsndes Herhes." q j. sulII- go.
-s-EdSnsra @nsriem%ni pir "a Noble 90.
HarpiEr.cs, 'PaIsags an
Bori d" In Mer." -. Rernet.
:s-J. : Hennei. Sleeping Nymph.'
q. Town. agent. .....:.... $50
ar. 4. Biakclock. The Edg" of
the Forest Isabella Freedman go
ombrsgec., stephen Blrgh :.i5
3l-Eusene Isabey, La RiNe,'
Stephen Blrch, ....: :"
s:-Jo.. Weiss. The Old Brtdge,'
Isabella Freedman .-......... 80
ST. \. Henner. "Magdalen. George
g Heimerdiuger ...-.. go
35-Henri Harpignies. La Pass"relle
du Moulin cola~.' A. Rudert' ~.
3s-Char.e. Emile J~acaue, sheep
and Landscape. near Fontaine-
biesu," 'lspp 4 Graham ...... 800
s,-Felix Ziem. sunset In Venice
Mrs. u. N. Delavan.. ......... $50
ss-J. r. Beyschlag, "a NNmph OF
Diana" q. Bernet. agent ..... 80
ss-A. Rooster, SWIMMING Ducks
=. Burns. .,.:...: \.
40. !. Henner. "Nymph Reciin-
ing ". Schultheis g ....,.. c,i5
Ziem, Venice W. W.
Seaman. agent, ............... go
<:-Georges Washington, Arab
Horsemen." stephen Birch. -
t4-Juiian Rix. 'SandersOn's Creek,
New jersey Stephen Birch =. 100
<6--Fritz Thaulow. The Red Roofs"
", W. Seaman. agent. ....,.. 40
<i-J. Il. e. Corot. "Symphs Bath
ing" John Mccormack, . q. 1000
<s-Marie Dieterle. cattle In Pas
ture," w. W. seaman. agent. $50
<9-Constant Troyon. Norma ndy Pas
lures" stephen Birch $3.50: $40
60-Adolf Schreyer. Arabs en- Route
otto Bernct. agent. ,......... 1860
6i-James j. Tissot. "On the Thames"
7. Il. Gilchrist .......... 10
5.-Jos.f Chelmonski. Morning After
the Soiree,' j. :. Van Wezel... j.