Evening star., 1921-05-01

on the second floor Of the CARRIER
galleries. Marking the opening on
April %. an exhibition Of her paint
ings and sculpture was set forth. in
cluding not only her most recent
works, but also those of a number of
years past.
Mrs. zimmele has made a special
success of figure painting out of
doors, and she showed in this exhibi-
ton several children's portraits
painted with landscape setting which
have been previously shown in the
Society Of Washington Artists an
nual exhibitions here. Her work in
medallion portraits, though she has
done quite a little portrait work in
the round. She studied painting un-
der the late William NJ. Chase and
| sculpture with H. K. Bush-Brown of
this city.
Miss Mary S. Riley is holding an
| exhibition of her paintings at the
Washington Arts Club. Over, the
old-fashioned flowers which is both
decorative and colorful, and on the
walls OF the large drawing room are
shown charming transcriptions of
bits at Gloucester, in New York and
in the vicinity of Washington. crisply
treatment, work which deserves much
commendation and is genuinely at
| tractlve in character, simply by no
means presuming, but inherently full
OF charm. distinctly creditable dis
play.
At the Babcock Galleries, New York,
from April 25 to May Z. Wells NJ.
Sawyer and Helen Alton SAWYER,
formerly of Washington, are holding
joint exhibition of their paintings.
An attractive little catalogue has
been issued. containing reproductions
of four of their works
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Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph PenneIl are
In Washington arranging the collec-
tion of Whistler material-prints,
autograph letters. etc.-which they
assembled and have presented to the
nation through the Library of Con-
gress. This collection, which is of
vast and unique interest. is to be
displayed in the print division at the
library in the near future.
The Corcoran Gallery of Art has
recently. received as a loan from Mr.
and Mrs. Breckenridge Long a group
OF interesting modern paintings, COM
prising landscapes by Inness. Corot
Sargent and early American portraits
by Sulley and Jarvis of the Rev.
figure painting of children on the
seashore. by Blommers. These are
now on view in the loan room, to the
left of the staircase.
The Carnegie Institute of Pitts
burgh has opened it's twentieth an
nual international exhibition, COM
prising 1886 paintings by English,
Scotch. French. Belgian, Dutch, Ital-
ian: Spanish. Swedish and American
The late ]. Francis Murphy is rep
resented by group Of seven paint
ings, excellent examples. There are
four portraits by John Singer Sar-
gent. among which is his famous
painting Of Carolus Duran. The one
nan exhibition this year comprises
the work of Henri Eugene LIE
Sidaner. a French painter
An innovation this year is in the
form Of groups of sculpture by two
| we'll known Americans. the late Au-
gustus Saint-Gaudens and the con-
| temporary sculptor, James Earle
| Fraser, who is member Of the fed
! eral art commission and the sculptor
| of the statue Of Alexander Hamilton
| shortly to be erected south of the
| Treasury Department.
| The three prizes were all awarded
by the international jury to American
artists. The first. gold medal and
$500. went to Ernest Lawson, for a
landscape entitled vanishing Mist;
the second. silver medal and 81 900. to
| Howard Giles, for a painting entitled
Young Woman" and the third prize
bronze medal and $500. to Eugene
Speicher. for painting entitled
Girl with Green Hat" The first and
| second honorable mentions went to
| English painters, r. J. Enraght
Mooney and Sydney Lee. The third
honorable mention went to an Amer
| lean, Ross 4. Moffett of Provincetown
| Mass.
This exhibition continues until
June 30. LEILA MECHLIN