Evening star., 1935-03-17
Silver Medal.

was eligible to compete only for flrst
or second place in the show this year.
He is represented in the permanent
collection of the gallery by two pic
tures-"Peace" and Dressing Room. "
Frieseke was a pupil of the Art In
stitute of Chicago, the Art Students
League of New York and of Constant,
Laurens and Whistler in Paris. Other
awards he has received are: Silver
medal, St. Louis Exposition, 1904;
gold medal, Munich, 1904; Temple
gold medal, Pennsylvania Academy
of the Fine Arts, 1913; grand prize,
Panama Pacific Exposition, 1915;
Harris silver medal and prize. Art In
stitute of Chicago, 1916; William M.
R. French gold medal Art Institute
of Chicago, 1920; Potter Palmer gold
medal and $1,000, Art Institute of
Chicago. 1920: Edward B, Butler
prize, Art Institute of Chicago. 1920.
and gold medal, Philadelphia Art
Club. 1922.
He is a member of the National
Academy of Design national aca-
demician, 1910; Societe National deS
Beaux- Arts, Paris; American Art As
sociation of Paris, International So
ciete of Arts and Letters, New York
Water Color Club and he is chevalier
of the Legion OF Honor, France.
Marine Scene Is Winner.
Mattson's picture is marine scene,
showing a lighthouse on a rocky
coast MattSon is a native of Sweden,
where he was born in 1887. He IS a
naturalized American. He was a pu-
pill of the Worcester Art Museum and
/ is a member of the Woodstock Art
! Association and the American Society
of Painters. Sculptors and Engravers.
He received first Harris silver medal
from the Art Institute of Chicago. in
1881. He is represented in the Phil
lips Memorial Gallery here.
Adams painting is of typical
Southwestern adobe dwelling of the
type common in Taos. Born in To-
peka, Kans., August 6, 1897, he is a
pupil of Andrew DaSburg. He won
honorable mention for painting in
1928 and for graphic arts in 1880 at
the Denver Art Museum and first
honorable mention at the exhibition
of American Autographs, Philadel-
phia Print Club, in 1882.
Gallery Praises Artists.
In a statement last night the gal
lery said:
The paintings submitted for the
present exhibition were so high in
average, both as to quality and in
terest, that the number chosen by tEe
jury was considerably larger than al
any former display of the series.
The gallery guarantees to include
in these exhibitions all work accepted
by the jury, and the jury is not linn
tied as to the number of pictures
| which they may accept. but the rules
provide that there shall be no cbliga
ton to hang more than two works
by any one artist. This year we were
called upon to provide wall space fol
85 paintings more than were hung
two years ago.
The gallery has at its disposal fins
additional exhibition space. At the
western end of the building on the
second floor, just beyond the rooms
set apart for the w. A. Clark collec-
ton, we have four beautiful and per-
fectly lighted new exhibition rooms
During the course of the current ex-
hibition these galleries are utilized
for portion of the Fourteenth Bien.
NAL Exhibition, thereby affording op.
portunity for the best possible install
lation"
Director Minnigerode announced
that an opening private view of the
exhibition will be held next Saturday
at pm. The exhibition will be
opened to the general public next
Sunday at 2 pm. Hours on Sundays
will be from to $50 pm: on Mon.
days. from noon to $50 pm. except
Easter Monday, when the hours viii
be from am. to $50 pm. On al
other days the exhibition will b.
open from 9 am. to $50 pm.
Several thousand cards of invitation
have been issued for the private show.
ing.