Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-18

-v IN portraits By Margaret F1tshugh
Browne Of Boston constitute IN In
terestine special exhibit ct the Cur
coran Gallery Of Art, opening May
10 with . private view and contanu-
ing through Sunday, June /. These portraits
are displayed I'm the large gallery On the main
moor TO the left Of the grand staircase, IN which.
as q rule are shown small bronxes by ccsem-
porary sculptors. The bronzes have not been
removed but the paintings replace some OF the
tapestries which were temporarily shown ON
the walls. The combination Of paintings and
sculpture b extremely effective. the one ad-
mirably experimenting the other and creating
collectively, pleasing environment.
One Of the ten paintings has been previously
exhibited here. 1t is portrait Of Senator
The others are Of later date. and though sew
eral were shown earlier In the season In Miss
Brownies exhibition IN New York, this Is their
nst showing in washington
OF special local interest is . portrait, lately
completed, Of John Hays Hammond, lent BY
Nara. Hammond IN excellent likeness and char
aeterization.
AGiss Browne paints with great directness and
her frst concern II the Interpretation Of the
personality Of her sitter. But she follows IN
excellent cid custom, that Of introducing into
her works. By way Of accessories. now and then.
some bit Ct sim NE which symbolises On IN
terest e. IN activity In the sitter's LIE. Fur
instance, N her portrait a Mr.. Hammond she
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go. n sIobe typifyine Mr.. Hamnnonds world
wide interests and travels. There Is probably
t;netscn I'm an nations today is more extensive
than Nr. Hammonds.
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