The New York herald., 1922-10-22

TN connection with the exhibition OF
tho National Association OF Women
Painters and sculptors in the Fine
Arts Galleries the following program OF
roneerts and lectures has been ar
ranged: Sunday. October %. Maud
Morgan, harpist Monday. October 20,
Mary Thornton McDermott pianist. Q
o'clock; Tuesday. October 81. Renee
Praher win speak: Wednesday, October
25. club day for New York and New
Jersey Federated women's ciubs: Fri
Cay, October 27. Lark Taylor. barytone
win sing some Of his own compositions: (:
Saturday. October 2s, Marion MacIn-
tosh on painting: Sunday. October go
Mime. Hortense d'Arbiay, soprano; Oscar
Ziegler, pianist.
The Corcoran Gallery OF Art OF Wash
ington. u. c., opens an exhibition of
paintings and sculpture by members OF
the National Association Of Women
Painters and Sculptors on November g
with private view to some 1000 guests
The exhibition, which brings together
the work OF some OF the best known
women artists throughout the country.
VIII remain open to the public until De-
cernber .. In the paintings. the subject
matter covers the range OF portraitule 4.
landscape, flowers and still-life, and the
bronzes vary in size and intent from the
smaller. moro intimate pieces for the
nome to the larger decorative motive for
fountain or garden. A group OF rninla-
ture is also included IN the exhibit
For several years owing TO lack OF
space In the picture galleries. pending
the completion OF the new section OF the
Brooklyn Museum building, the Tissot
collection OF water colors representing
the life Of Christ. has been frequently
removed from exhibition to temporary
storage. The Tissot collection has been
recently returned to permanent exh.bi-
ton in the western square gallery, third
floor. A new catalogue has been pub
lished by the Brooklyn Museum con-
tainipg predatory biography of the
painter and critical appreciation of
the collection.
The opening OF the art season Of
I922-23 gives every promise Of atnor-
mally interesting activities with the aus
picious beginning of the first important
sale OF the season, as announced by the
John Levy Galleries in tho sale to n
prominent New York collector Of George
Fuller's important and exquisite figure
subject, called "MaGenhood." which he
painted in 1851.
Originally owned In Boston, the can
vas was exhibited at the Fuller Memo
rial Exhibition and also as loan at the
Boston Museum. 1t was painted at a
time in Fuller's career when he was
chiefly concerned with a realistic record
ing OF the facts before him. and the
picture has none Of the more anecdotal
elements found in many of his pictures.
Beautiful in color. IL is~a glowing repre-
sentation OF a fine type Of young Arneri-
can woranhood.
Although the price paid for the paint
ing Is not made public. IT is understood
that 1t is close to the record for a Full
Ter, which ia the $4,000 announced to
have been paid for his "Fedalma."
The first show OF the season at Y.
weyhe's Is an exhibition OF OLD decora-
tive maps OF America and other coun-
tries. dating from the sixteenth TO the
eighteenth centuries. The earliest mar
is of 1893 and still shows the ancient
conception Of the world before the dis
coveries of Columbus we're generally
known. There are numerous fine maps
in old coloring by such masters OF car
Biography as Orteiius (f575). Mercator
(161s). Hondius (1s2s). Jansen (1s46).
Blaeu (1653), Samson (1675), Moll
(1710), and others. The maps of Moll,