New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-01-26
$4,000 RUBENS
SOLD FOR $4,000
Total for Session at Plaza
Sale S54,210EEnds
Tonight

Inc sale OF paintings NJ tue seS"""
session of the American Art Assocla-
ton, at the Hotel Plaza, last night,
yielded $54,2l0, making the total s7O,-
1893. There was keen competition for
some of the pictures, but for "The ADO
ration of the Magi," large Rubens,
which brought the highest price of the
evening, $4,000, only three bids were
received. The first was $4,000 and the
second $4,000, and on the third IL went
to Otto Bernet, as agent for Mrs. L. b.
Close. She bought the painting, 1t Is
said, to be installed in her new home
under construction at Ninety-second
Street and Fifth Avenue
The composition of the picture is en-
tirely by Rubens, and so are the prin-
cipal figures. 1t was painted for the
principal altar Of the Church Of St.
Martin in Bergues, French Flanders.
The Blakeslee Galleries paid $4,000 for
the painting the last time it was sold
in this city.
La Chase" Ga canvas by Isabey)
brought the next highest figure, $1,000.
II was bought by o. Bernet, as agent,
who also gave $4,000 for Milking
Time" by Maris. For "The Fisher
Boy" by fsraels, John Levy paid $3.50,
and he also gave $3.50 for "A Heavy
Load" by Schreyer. For a Cain, "Hol-
land Landscape ". Knoedler gave
81, 700, and W. w. Seaman as agent OBJ
tanned, for $500, Troyon, Donkey,
Goat and Sheep" The sale ends with
to-night's session at the American Art
Galleries.
Following is a list of the pictures
that brought 5000 and more, with the
title, artist, buyer and price in that
order:
Tho OK Team" Dessar. ...... ............. -----
"Lsndscape and Cattle" Virgins. .......... -
Autumn" Murphy: L. A Mich. s32;
Ls sciseaP Wyatt: Herbert c. senck. 90
Autumn" Murphy: T. A. Milch. ....... 95o
"Lahdscspe." ISpine; W. W. sesm.n -,
The outskirts Of RGiean." LsDins: W W. -.
Cow. Drinking at Pool" Dapre; " -,
'BroSEiRs clouds" Murphy: W. W. seaman 90.
Preparing Dinner" BIommsrs; ". W Sea :,
mar (ago
"BoatmsS'" MARS; NJ Knoedier ........ 1905
The Wood Lot" Murphy: A r. Gardiner 1850
The Pool in the Forest want: II D. C. -,
twilight. Minor: II. D. c. Rollins ........ so
'Nerture." Hassam: A. p. Gardner. 225
Afternoon on the Meadows" Murphy John 80.
Mutual Friends Meissooisr. als; H. lie 80.
1s T i Toy Israsis: Icin Levy $3.50
Tho Big Brother" Blommers: Heoy a.
The coSSalescent Prince" Esccsura; H 80.
Autumn rSi''i Day" Crane. o Beret iasenti 3io
High Bridge" Lawson: M1. Claude Pin ooo
California Landscape" Bisksiock: H =
6c +iis5,s-''i Mooarse." RYDER. william Mac.
a Windy Day ootoDsr." Davis. Fl. schul.- =.
''Ficck, o; Foam" Dcar,h: W W. seaman -.
"oid Church at BERTHA" Ranger; Howard %.
Gray 3SS4' November DAYS" Crane: o Bernet :.
"& ,rTScsc storm Michel W W. sea =.
"kr t ign N Port" Cia5s: r. F. II Red. $50
Ia chase. Issbey O. Bsrnet agent 80. 1900
Under Suspicion Borne Bsllecour; Holland -,
~6 Ssiisr'' Goat and sheep rrayon; W W.
.f ssS%aS 1,5d.caoc Cain II. Knoedler. 800
"Nlghtsll." Crane; A F. Pre'y,nger -; 5 S5o
The lmhush' Pennington: W. W Seaman 99g
he - 0'irskgs w Mafhefh 90
..psysyis, Enlrif. Holland Galleries. $500. i.i00
''Tnawinz Weather" Crane; c. 2 Moves. $50
Moonlight on the Lake" Bogert II. Schu.t- 49,.
The close o, nay" Boxert. II schuIthsiS 900
"Nohark Hills" Crane: otto L. koachnrah 80
Portrait q an English Officer" carly Eng -.
llsh school: " W SEAMAN ............. 80
MILKING Time" MARS: Otto Bernet (ssentl 5000
I Rcs.esn N Ro ge G IrC '. LEO
$780,. vonios >, pcger, N Schutheis 52i
"A Ueavy Load" Schreyer: John Lew. l,ssl
Scoring" Church: Jas. Y. Hanna. ......... 200
Maria Teress Infants de Espana. MisnaTd 80
school: Howard Major .................. 20
S %2t s y cloes u'o'eo W.. Io25
ga o1. o2ye' W NI sSsm.n AGENT sTG'1 ~ 1850
The Alteration 81 the Mag." Rubens: Mrs.