New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-01-17
"a PAINTINGS
BRING SS5,2l5
1.-THE Return to the Fold
by Jacque, Sold for
$500
COLLECTORS BATTLE
FOR SCHREYER WORK
His ARAB HOrSeman" Sold
for $1,000 in Plaza
Ballroom

OQiil OO1U
Eighty-four paintings by artists o.
distinction, culled from collections
formed by the late Isidor Wormser,
Harold Thorne, Edison Bradley. James
+. Sutton, f. L. Loring and Leon Man
del, brought total OF ss5,2i5 last
night at the opening session of the
sale by Thomas f.. Kirby, Of the Amer
lean Art Association. held in the ball.
room of the Hotel Plaza. Many per-
sons well known in society and the ar
world we're present.
The keenest competition in the bid
ding was for "The Return TO the Fold,
by Jacque, one Of five of his canvases
in the sale. Starting with a bid o.
$1,000. it ran up TO $4,000 in one min
ute. and in less than two minutes il
was sold to w. w. Seaman, as agent
for $4,000, the top price of the even
ing. This canvas, which IS called a
sterling Jacque of his best period, has
for its subject flock of sheep crowd
ing into the doorway of a stable at
eventide, while robust shepherdess,
crook in hand, stands by on watch that
none of her flock may fail to be safely
housed. Another of jacques pictures,
"The Basse-Cour," went to the same
buyer for sl,100.
"Au Arab Horseman NJ the FOunta n y
"A Schreyer-caused another battle
royal in the bidding, between four OF
five collectors. 1t was started at $500
and sold to j. Clinton Spencer for
$4,000. Knoedler e. Co. gave s470C
for Landscape in Holland" by Weis-
senbruch, and s1,40O for Holland
Landscape" by de Book.
The first Did for Rosa Bonheur's
"Sheep and Landscape" from Tedesco
Freres. Paris, was $500. In less than
a minute it ran up TO $500 for which
II was sold to Herman Katz. Captain
Marion McMilan's bid of $4,000 was
the highest for Bouguereau's "Reverie
by the Sea-" from the Mandel collec-
ton, and Henry Schultheis gave $4,000
Tor Accepting the Challenge" by
Munkacsy, from the Loring collection.
The pictures that brought $500 and
above that figure, with the title, artist,
buyer and price, follow:
Cavalier smoking" Chsrlemont: J. G Will
Tie Departure" Mei.souier: Haiyand Young 7S5
Head u a Young Woman" Henner. Frank
4 Tlfley t III and Hel foai. rio;oa i'iO'
la Gorge saI LoGps Foa,iineblesu" Diaz wv
de la Pena: Clapp & Graham. -. 100
sunset after Rain" Dlsz de Ia Pens: John
"A calm on the sehelii" cIay,: o. Bernet ~
Tie ECU Quarrel, Kaau.: Il. l.. Luder..... I 0
Tbs River Disc" Ssnchez-Perrier; Prinz 30,
The nr,a chIidrcn, cl.s, IN Convent" K.al ga
bach: q. Beruet agent .................. go
"A Little Girl Reading" Never ron Bremen:
o. BeInet agent .....:....: ............ 5'93g
italian Lsndsespo." Wilson: Scott a FoyIes 900
Young Woman with Guitar" DE MadraIo: ~,
The Border, V Of venetian canal" yiilesss:
rs D: P' 'cE scene in spain SANCHEZ. ~
Peu.er. Holland Galleries ........+....... ~
a Joyous Morning" Braith Henry schui- 49,.
"Cstle and Landscape" Volt; Hen9 scaul- -.
a Dutch Pastoral" De BoeE. o. Passns- -,
Evening Glow Da chattsi. CAPT NJ Me. -,
Tie Ferry SANCHEZ -Peirler: " W sea
spanish Tsfl Sslinas A. Rudert. ......... as
Brittany Lsdscspe." Rlchet: + T. ByInes. 40
Spring" BOuguefesu. Henry scAuliheis..... lh0O
a summer Day. Coast Of Normandy. Bro
Morning. la Mare" Dupre. John Ie1s 90. s7O0
The Artist, Home at Bsrbizon." Rousseau;
Young Bull in stable" Van Mareae. &. :
..rhe SnilmNd. " Dnpfr: &. q Ro,s......... 200
The Bas.e-cour.' Iacque: W ". Seaman
Portrait o, Bismsgck" Won I<abaca. Mrs.
A Arab HoTseman az. the Fountain"
schreyer. j. Clinton spencer ............. 1000
Flower, and straWberries." Rooie. +. Slul-
River and sunlight" Thauiov; W. W. sea -,
'Re1srle By the sea- BousueraI: CAPT. NJ 49,,
Meal Tine Ban: Henry M.rquand .... $50
The BuIlhshter's story" yibert' w 5 ooo
a reading Of Don Qliso,e.." Casanova ~,
E5iorach: p. Sinclair ...-........... ls9
After the Bullaght." Worms. J. Gold 49,,
English coiiasc. " RI,: kennedy ( co.. i15
Cattle and Landscape. Dieteae iuee Van ,-.
Nflrke 10 I.ummel John Levy ......... 80
Landscape. sunset iarpgnlcl: John lery. 40
"Ihe Return 10 -ae Fold" Iscqus. W. ". s,o
vessels. Sea and shore: Holland" ciays: 90.
p 1Jlo be!ie R,...,,,. ~ T R,iri az
sheep and Landscapc." Bcnheur. Herman co,
Tho River" Du Cha,iel: G. P,g,nrs.scIhs- $50
Landscape in Holland" Weissenb"eh; -oo
The Mosque Of Borussa" Ger5me. !. d. a.
"A s co1Stry festival Grl.cn Priu1 Bro,hs-, $50
Young Woman Arraagins Her Dress 49,
Bouqereau. Holland Galleries. ...-... ,...- leo
Accepting the Challenge Munkscsy; Henry -,
.P,s Lu ~ o,,snd Weber. " r Baifd ..... $50
.sereuade IN Rome" Bertrand: A Rudet ,.
"T6 ss' Christening Ffcsdrte, Jmin.z. John 80