The sun., 1919-01-17
INNESS'S PAINTINGS
LEAD AT AMES SALE
One of His Landscapes in the
Collection of Late Cover
nor Sells for $6,100.
TOTAL REALIZED $33,675
Excellent Prices Paid for Ar
tistic Sets Of Dinner Plates,
Netting $3.50.

As had been foreseen by the experts,
the landscapes by George Inness led all
others In the sale OF the paintings COLI
lected by the late Gov. Ames Of Mas
sachusetts. No other artist on the cata-
logue list had appreciated 30 muo1 In
the public opinion as had Inness, and as
Gov. Ames's list was made up mostly OF
foreign names II was one argument the
more in the minds Of the conservative
buyers who attended the sale last night
in the Hotel Plaza ballroom IN favor
Of the art that Is home produced
The auction was under the auspices OF
the American Art Association, Mr.. Kirby
welding tho hammer.
John Levy acquired two Of the In
nesses paying $1,000 for one and $1,000
for another. The Inness landscape
/, called THE River" went to the Holland
Galleries for $3.50 A brilliant painting
Of Venice by Ziem was sold to w. @.
Donwey for $3.50. and Lerolle's "Po-
tato CATERERS went to Mr. lie Roy for
s1.ioo The total for the whole collec-
ton was $sS.e75.
Resume of the Sales.
The list Of pictures that sold for $3.50
and up follows, with titles and buyers;
s-Jules Emile saintin. "A Florists
shoD,; M p.,, LIE Roy y.o.riul: Of Wv
a Persian caravan; A oiiiyotti; No
fas%"; N ss:, R il. Fl, chateau a7o
aaAutumn"; A. o on, Sttis;'..:sS; .., Z'o
,,-Psai Holl virs Return R re from tho
Hunt" A. @. Winter. .:;,.;,.::;.. 2So
| ls-Jean Baptiste Robe. FLOWERS ,,o
and Fruit' Miss II; II. Lotenz. zzo
"A OudinOt ION the Oise u.
az: =; P,;.ss. .sP;l1 NS, Lsna.cap. ,7s
,.- fna fa''' Ward T. Y Van Boskerck.
THE MN Pond Eas, Lynn. 40
.. Coanss,icpt"; G, j. . MspsnSIs@" CIV
JoRn Levy '''...........,..... $500
o-SssIss n{s.P;;s;...,. ''Th. Ry.r $3.50
s7L H2isna ' soiss Landscape and
Cat,le''; s. s. Laird, .'';.,.i;::'-;n 400
''-E E,,.k + ss r Croker. lazy $50
High Noon, Near Mantle, a.,
&c G0"S S.;, M lie Rss' Young cur. so
a. Mihsiy q. MSnksc,y. "carl'- -.O
U- Geo Aoi inne.s, "Eandscape"; -.
s-Arhur Fi,rwilliam Tait freed
A Good Time Coming; Mt lie .,n
.7-ESw,n lord weeks. "Gor..p a.
the Fountain. Rabat. Morocco; go
Do-M. F H i ps Haas, in the Ilar-
Dor = Moonlight" o. Bernet ,eo
,,-n xslt burner. ai.and.cape ana
Cattle; Holland Galer!es.....; l5'
Chnt", August Flat,su.;; ,..'.. 100
| sS-Charles I.andslle, Youth; Ar o..
1ington Galleries .,....,.,.';-..' oVV
S." fio q9'; Va G. 'iS sn ps'''n' 'n'' ,.5
G-Mnx volkhart. "Courtship"; Hol- o,o
s.-Knut Ekvail. Saying Grace; 80,
Henry schultheiss ...,,.....;...:. s-o
''- svan'cp"; II. G. Hogan +e'
0s-Freie-ik Hendrix Kaemm'rer' an,
6e-Fc,N Elem. venice; W. q .,c
7a-WgiyN'lr"rryy rro.; 'Rl:hrariis,. SEA
7s-Glrolono Irduno. youth and -,
o. Age: Angus. Fle''au. ....... 800
| 7e-Cia-dt "Chiocgia"; o.Nvotu. 1So
s1-F Torano Alone a. Last Au- 90,
s2-wi'inm Lamb PickneN "a Cot
/ tsse by the Sea: c w. Krau- ,,o
IIo',s,s Cs".r1ss $50
ss-H scNnee After the Chr!sten- 900
Ing; 6 J. FRANK ........,.... $50
al-F viscor', "a Pool in the For
est. Frsnk. .,.. 100
h'oau'. O''o Pe-net. agent. 500
a5-rrros, Koerner "a Moorish
Morks,place" W, W, Seaman, -,
osNsgns, Gus,s,v. jacaciue,. ga PIE.
ris-e Arrivee"; OTTO psrnet, 40.
e7-Hor-, 1e-c',. oh. potato Gath.
erers'; Mr.. lie Roy.............. 1,lo'