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evident to the observer
The ma ajority Of Mr.. Eanis' paintaAgs have
been, up to the present time. subjects found en-
the coast e< Aaine-ruesed, picturesque, espe-
cAaiiy suited to his technique-or perhaps his
technique has been prescribed by them.
But 1t Is interesting to know that Mr.. Ennis
Is also q designer Of stained glass and has
produced windows for the New York Athletic
Club the Church OF All Nations in New York
City and the chapel Of the Military Academy
1t West Point rs we'll rs for little church
la Eastport mad other churches On LotE Island
and In New York State. He was founder
member OF the Painters and Sculptors Gallery
in New York and for some years director and
secretary of the Grand Central School OF Art.
He has also membership in the Guild OF Amer
lean Painters, the Architectural League of New
York, the New York Water Color Club. the
Salmagundi Club and other professional or
gaaizations and he has won many prizes both
for his paintings in water color and IN oil.
THE Sears -Roebuck Co. Art Galleries will
! open their February exhibitions with pre-
view the evening of February 2 for
which invitations have been issued in the name
of the director, Theodore J. Morgan. The
guests Of honor upon this occasion will be the
French Ambassador and Nine. Claudel Among
the patrons and patronesses will be Senator
Capper, Mrs. Richard S. Aldrich, Mr. and Mrs.
Hamilton Fish jr.; Mr.. and Mrs. James w.
Wadsworth, jr; Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bruce
Howe, and others. In compliment to the French
Ambassador the Rosenbach Galleries of Phila-
delphia are lending Is lacquer paintings by
Jean Dunand 2 lacquer screens by Jean Pellenc
bronzes by Bourdelle and some famous Russian
fabrics.
Fifty prints by Lepere will come from the well
known Lessing Rosenwald collection, from
which during February. March and April Mr..
Rosenwald will make to these galleries gener-
Gus loans. In May the loan will consist of 200
of Mr.. Rosenwald's famous Rembrandt etchings,
his Rembrandt collection being one Of the
greatest in the world.
Among the other notable exhibits to be set
forth at this time paintings by Mr.. and
Mrs. Jerry Farnsworth, by J. M. Lichtenauer
and by Theodore J. Morgan; block prints by
Susan Kicker Knox, whose paintings of knm-
grants made during the war at Ellis Island
were epoch making; paintings and sculpture
by members of the National Association of
Woman Painters and Sculptors. and a little
later in the month comprehensive showing
of pottery from the New York State School
of Clay Working and Ceramics at Alfred, N. Y.
Jerry FarnSworth. it will be remembered, is
an erstwhile Washington painter, and his wife,
Helen Sawyer Farnsworth, Washington girl.
the daughter of Wells Sawyer, an exhibition
of whose work has lately been held in the
National Gallery of Art. M. Farnsworth not
only studied with the late Charles w. Haw-
thorne but became one Of his chief assistants.
His work is somewhat in the Hawthorne style
and has been NEST favorably received winning
admission to the leading exhibitions and &C.
casionally prizes as well. Mrs. Farnsworth has
been exceptionally successful in ill-life paiat-
ing and has exhibited at the Grand Central
Galleries and elsewhere