New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-07
lnness Canvas Brings
Highest Price of 81 in
Anderson Collection.
ONLY REMBRANDT
BOUGHT FOR $500
Two Blakelocks Bring $40,
While $4,000 Is Paid for
a CorreggiO.

10y '0Fe" ancient ana modern
paintings by great masters. forming the
important collection OF John Anderson.
jr., were sold last night By the Ameri-
can Art Associatioa, in the ballroom Of
the Hotel Plaza. for S27,s15. a figure
said 70 be far below that expected nv
many who had inspected the collection
The sale, which was conducted bv
Thomas f. Kirby, was well attended
considering the inclement weather
many persons well known in society
being present.
A canvas by George Inness. "A Sun
shiny Autumn Landscape" showing a
flock OF sheep grazing under the wide
spreading branches OF a great oak.
brought the top price Of the evening
$1,000. The picture, which was sold 70
the Holland Galleries, was from the
collection Of J. VI. Booth, IF Rochester.
who, having seen a sketch which Inness
contributed many years Ego 70 the ex-
hlbition of the Black and White Club
held at We rooms OF the Salmagundi
Club, commissioned Inness TO paint for
him the same landscape in oil. The
painting remained IN Mr.. booths pos
session until his death, and his sister
retained II until II was purchased By
Mr. Anderson.
Correggio, Madonna and Child.
with Infant st. John fetched the next
four figure price-S2. 500. !; was bought
by d. G. Derry. The painting came
originally from tha collection OF the
late Admiral George Stanley Bosanouet.
OF Sevenoaks. England, and Is regarded
as one OF the best of the famous Ital-
ian's works.
Rembrandt Brings $500.
a feature of the evening was the sale
OF The Entombment OF Christ" the
only Rembrandt in the collection. Mary
arguments have been presented 20
prove the picture the worL of Rem
brandt, but the discovery in the paint
ing of the lost head Of Christ. admit
tedly by the master, and corresponding
closely with others by him of the same
period, II is said, is deemed of suT-
cient proof 10 establish its place among
the accepted and authentic works OF
Rembrandt. After spirited bidding by
several well known collectors the pic.-
ure was sold to Otto Bernet. as agent.
for $500.
The Pieta." the central panel Of a
trlptych by Hubert van Eyck. a Elem
lsh painter Cl365-l826). from the col
lection Of Lord and Lady Abinger, Of
London, was sold 10 O. T. Chester for
$1,000. He also gave 5000 for Ho-
garth's Portrait of the Artist. By Him
self replica Of the portrait in the
National Gallery. London.
The two Blakelocks in the collection,
Indian Encampment" and The Noun
tain Defle,' were sold 20 y. b. Herstof
and J. +. Aldred for $50 and $3.50, re-
spectively.
Following are the pictures that
brought 5000 and above that figure.
with the title, the artist. buyer and
price in that order:
''Dr Johnson, Xish 10 Flora Macdonald"
Ramsay ORC Beruet agent ..-........... $3.50
n .alng Boats a, Mouth ~ The Melsc''
VA , ceysa. W NJ, X co''rt t r.,.- ~
Tic Ari.i Painting Hs Mother. ror-
trait" Metsu. T. Drummer. .............. go
a Traveller Bestoains Aims" cup: OTTO
Be-ci agent ..-... ......... ....... 800
Indian Eaeampment" Bsseiock. y. ..
The Barery Promenade. s1d New York
HSrnnr.'' Thompson. Max MI.I auls ...... N-T
Holland G.lls>cs '' ''-' .-.1' 800
''Thc village surgeon" Broaner: r Brun-
'lorh Sea. % Love.tofi Light" Turner.
''Neu Yors ciy from weehaaken Heights"
Bartlett. J. Clarence Dagies. ......-....-. 30
Man. WIN Cat.ie. in Landscape" Potter.
4 P.ssirs shower On Hampstead Heath"
De-
s Flemish village Fe..." Tenies o..
"OIi Church rs the Riverside Van Rgls
dsel. T. j. Carpenter ................-.. 30
Portrait or George Frederick Cooke" suiy:
"Nradona ma sad child win Infant s. John.
Corresgio zeal name Antonio Aleghl. d.
Dutch Fishing Boats puitIag on, 10 sea.
Mesdsg Henry schultheis. ............. 200
"Youns spanish on. Raising Her Vel"
Cow. All sheep IN Landscape" Troyoa:
He'd OF Young Girl" Greule: G H.
PORTRAIT o, th. Artist b, Himself" no
garth. o T Chester. 200
Poe Homo sauzio (aitr5uted). o. T.
me Bs.a.r At d. doubtful b-sel, ~.
oi,o Beraei c.s,ut C4' ... .'''.-'. 200
Barchssai '...-. ' ''.'' i-, % $50
'Tor'rait o, az Unkrovn Ecelesis.tic." Ho.-
tcir The younger. W. ". seaman ageutl %
Tie Pie,a." Van Eyck. .. T. Chester. ..... 1000
taace'a cotmaa. T Uiric ,.. 20
The Hat a. the Ian" Cup W W. Sea-
Portal, q BENJAMIN Franklin" Martin:
ONO BeFlct agent Observation-Disclosures. 30
Portrait o. q HsDpy spanish Bsggsr." Vel
asquez. T.. T. Gichrist. ......-....-..-.. 200
"Keeae VALLEY. New Hampshire" WyL5.
woodland seeas. with sheep and Cattle"
Van RIisdael. A y RICHARDSON ......... 800
Merry Peasants outside House" Van Os-
taie. J. Bur.henai ........ 1900. go
s,m Dl'' GiiIcEris, r. ..'...i'.. 900
Death o. Cardinal Beslfor." Reynolds. ?
" Morris ......... .... ....... ..... ..-..+ go
Portrait y samuel Norhco,s." Norhc0',.
T. Ad~ed. ...-... ..... ..-...... .-.. -
he-. a'l.'-'. lie -...''- .so
Tie Return - the Farm" sh.ysr tie E.isr.
English se4por. Town" siccsri Henry