DOI Heft:
No. 41 (August, 1896)
DOI Artikel:Studio-talk
DOI Seite / Zitierlink:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.17297#0186
Studio- Talk
exhibited in 1894, and the last fight of the Gun- greater fame as a modeller; a Belluaire—tamer
powder Plot conspirators against the soldiers sent of wild beasts—by Ferrary, deserve a special word
to arrest them at Holbeach House. of praise. A replica by the artist—Dante Sodini
- —of his bust of Beatrice, bought by the Italian
The Gallery of Sculpture, 157B New Bond Government, and some clever statuettes by H.
Street, is a business undertaking; but its director, Montford, Psyche especially, also merit notice. A
PANEL FOR DECORATION
OF A MUSIC-ROOM. BY
H. GRANVILLE FELL
Mr. Carter, is also an enthusiast, who sacrifices no
little profit to advance the cause of sculpture. The
taste of buyers to-day is not high, so far as bronzes
and marbles are concerned ; yet, amid the merely
clever and accomplished work of its kind which
the French and Russians turn out in such profusion,
it is pleasant to find a good number of really good
works of art. The statuettes in bronze, Credo and
St. George, by Fremiet; two realistic figures, Le
Travail and Forgeron, by Dr. Paul Richer, the
accomplished French surgeon, who has earned
little statue in silver of a skirt dancer, by Miss
Ruth Canton, is admirable in movement, grace of
line, and elegant pose ; it is a dainty figure that
reflects credit on a most accomplished modeller,
whose work has before received appreciation in
these pages.
Among the younger decorative artists there are
very few, comparatively, who essay pictures in oil,
and still fewer who have courage to accept the
world's ideal of a beautiful face, with the traditions
169
exhibited in 1894, and the last fight of the Gun- greater fame as a modeller; a Belluaire—tamer
powder Plot conspirators against the soldiers sent of wild beasts—by Ferrary, deserve a special word
to arrest them at Holbeach House. of praise. A replica by the artist—Dante Sodini
- —of his bust of Beatrice, bought by the Italian
The Gallery of Sculpture, 157B New Bond Government, and some clever statuettes by H.
Street, is a business undertaking; but its director, Montford, Psyche especially, also merit notice. A
PANEL FOR DECORATION
OF A MUSIC-ROOM. BY
H. GRANVILLE FELL
Mr. Carter, is also an enthusiast, who sacrifices no
little profit to advance the cause of sculpture. The
taste of buyers to-day is not high, so far as bronzes
and marbles are concerned ; yet, amid the merely
clever and accomplished work of its kind which
the French and Russians turn out in such profusion,
it is pleasant to find a good number of really good
works of art. The statuettes in bronze, Credo and
St. George, by Fremiet; two realistic figures, Le
Travail and Forgeron, by Dr. Paul Richer, the
accomplished French surgeon, who has earned
little statue in silver of a skirt dancer, by Miss
Ruth Canton, is admirable in movement, grace of
line, and elegant pose ; it is a dainty figure that
reflects credit on a most accomplished modeller,
whose work has before received appreciation in
these pages.
Among the younger decorative artists there are
very few, comparatively, who essay pictures in oil,
and still fewer who have courage to accept the
world's ideal of a beautiful face, with the traditions
169