New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-05-23
Random Impressions
In Current Exhibitions

tional Academy Of Design, Fine Arts
Building, has been assembled from
all parts of this country and is con-
slstent only in its variety. New York,
Boston, Duluth, Mimi; Norman, Okla;
Llndsborg, Kan; Fall River, Mass;
Los Angeles and Chicago, are among
the cities from which the paintings
come. And there is as much distance
between the treatment of q Landscape
by John Carlson, of New York, and the
manner of Burger Sandzen, of Linds-
borg, Kan, as there is geogra phically
between their home places. ...
For nine years painters of the group
whose work is on display here have
shown their work annually at the
Swedish Club in Chicago. The collec-
ton will be sent from New York to
Sweden for exhibition. Several wears
ago Charles S. Peterson, president of
the Swedish Club in Chicago, offered
to bear the expense of an exhibition of
American art in Sweden if the Scan
Observation-Disclosures Foundation would
take the collection under its auspices.
His ambition has been realized. and
the Swedish Choral Club of CHICAGO
will journey to Sweden at the same
time that the exhibition is sent.
The New York jury which passed
on the collection includes William
Henry Fox, DR.. Christian Brinton. ].
w. Won Rehling Quistgaard, Jonas Lie
and Karl Won Rydingsvard. H. G.
Leach, secretary of the American
Scandinavian Foundation, was an OK
offlcio member. The members of the
Chicago jury were Allen St. John.
Gordon Saint Clair, Antonin Sterba.
Arvid Nyholn and Hugo Won Holster
The exhibition is composed for the
most part of oil paintings and water
colors' 1t includes, however, num-
Der OF Autographs and wood engrav-
lngs and group of miniatures.
A model of "The Temple of Peace t"
the work of Louis Bourgeois, which was
selected by the ffty-nine delegates as
sembled recently representing the
bahai movement for the broth erhood
OF man, Is on view at the Kevorkian
gallery. The temple has been passed
upon by some of the best architects Of
the country and number of sculptors.
and the practical drafting for it's con-
struct1on will begin this summer. Mem
bers of the Bahai movement have
planned to build their temple in Chi
cago.
The Kingore gallery, 66s Fifth Ave
nue., announces an exhibition of rugs
including specimens collected in the
Orient and now exhibited for the first
time in this country. Many of these
rugs came from Asia Minor and q mum.
Der from the Caucasus. One of the
rarest in the collection is a Spanish
rug, made presumably by the Moors.
and showing in it's reds and greens. as
we'll as its design, a distinct Spanish
| tone.
The work of Hunt Diederich, sculp-
ture and work in wrought iron and
brass, also is on display at the Kingore
gallery. "Apres-midi drum Faune" and
other artistic figures are among the
pieces of sculpture. Plaques, fire
screens, window CRATES and andirons
worked in the lithesome designs of ami.
mails of which Mr.. Diederich is 80 fond
are on display.
A collection of old masters, decora-
tive paintings and furniture of the Ital-
ian schools Of the sixteenth and seven
teenth centuries and number of
Flemish and Renaissance tapestries
also are being shown at the Kingors
gallery.