DOI issue:
No. 215 (February, 1911)
DOI article:Studio-talk
DOI Page / Citation link:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.20972#0092
Studio- Talk
to Mr. Edmund C. Tarbell for an Interior : the sented by a summer landscape and a picture of
second prize, 1,500 dols., carrying with it the early morning Boulogne Harbour.
Corcoran Silver Medal, to Gari Melchers, for a -
genre entitled Penelope ; the third prize, 1,000 dols., Six of the pictures shown were purchased by the
carrying with it the Corcoran Bronze Medal, to Corcoran Gallery, and others were secured by the
Mr. Childe Hassam, for a painting entitled Spring- Art Museums of Boston, Pittsburgh and else-
time; the fourth prize, 500 dols., with honour- where. L. M.
able mention, to Mr. Daniel Garber, for a
landscape, lovely in colour and atmospheric in I "PHILADELPHIA.—The Eighth Annual
effect, entitled Spring. Mr. Garber is one of the I 3 Philadelphia Water Colour Exhibition,
younger painters. lately held in the Galleries of the Penn-
sylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, was
In addition to the prize picture, Mr. Melchers distinctly an advance on the previous shows of the
sent The Smithy, a strong vital presentation, and same kind, not only in the broad views of its aims
The Mother, a characteristic work showing refine- and purposes taken by the jury of selection, but
ment as well as force. Mr. George de Forest also in the quality of technical skill displayed in
Brush was represented by a portrait of a lady the work accepted. Another point worthy of
which was almost directly purchased by the notice in connection with this last exhibition was
Carnegie Institute for its permanent collection. the comparatively large number of foreign artists
Mr. Abbott H. Thayer contributed a portrait represented. Many clever works in gouache, tem-
study of a young girl ;
Mr. Irving R. Wiles and
Mr. T. W. Dewing were
well represented. Mr.
Charles W. Hawthorne
attained exceptional
dignity in his picture
entitled Youth, a work
possessing not only fine
colour and good con-
struction, but depth of
feeling.
Among the m a r i n e
painters, Mr. Frederick
J. Waugh, Mr. Emil
Carlsen and Mr. Paul
Dougherty were best
represented, Mr. Waugh
sending a powerful inter-
pretation of breaking
surf, and Mr. Carlsen a
mid-ocean picture which
was in reality a sym-
phony in blue. There
were many excellent
snow pictures, some of
the most meritorious of
which were contributed
by Mr. Gardner Symons
and Mr. Edward W.
Redfield. Mr. Schofield,
who is usually included
"THE STUDENT BY IRVINC. R. WILES
in this group, was repre- (Purchased by the Corcoran Gallery, Washington)
7°
to Mr. Edmund C. Tarbell for an Interior : the sented by a summer landscape and a picture of
second prize, 1,500 dols., carrying with it the early morning Boulogne Harbour.
Corcoran Silver Medal, to Gari Melchers, for a -
genre entitled Penelope ; the third prize, 1,000 dols., Six of the pictures shown were purchased by the
carrying with it the Corcoran Bronze Medal, to Corcoran Gallery, and others were secured by the
Mr. Childe Hassam, for a painting entitled Spring- Art Museums of Boston, Pittsburgh and else-
time; the fourth prize, 500 dols., with honour- where. L. M.
able mention, to Mr. Daniel Garber, for a
landscape, lovely in colour and atmospheric in I "PHILADELPHIA.—The Eighth Annual
effect, entitled Spring. Mr. Garber is one of the I 3 Philadelphia Water Colour Exhibition,
younger painters. lately held in the Galleries of the Penn-
sylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, was
In addition to the prize picture, Mr. Melchers distinctly an advance on the previous shows of the
sent The Smithy, a strong vital presentation, and same kind, not only in the broad views of its aims
The Mother, a characteristic work showing refine- and purposes taken by the jury of selection, but
ment as well as force. Mr. George de Forest also in the quality of technical skill displayed in
Brush was represented by a portrait of a lady the work accepted. Another point worthy of
which was almost directly purchased by the notice in connection with this last exhibition was
Carnegie Institute for its permanent collection. the comparatively large number of foreign artists
Mr. Abbott H. Thayer contributed a portrait represented. Many clever works in gouache, tem-
study of a young girl ;
Mr. Irving R. Wiles and
Mr. T. W. Dewing were
well represented. Mr.
Charles W. Hawthorne
attained exceptional
dignity in his picture
entitled Youth, a work
possessing not only fine
colour and good con-
struction, but depth of
feeling.
Among the m a r i n e
painters, Mr. Frederick
J. Waugh, Mr. Emil
Carlsen and Mr. Paul
Dougherty were best
represented, Mr. Waugh
sending a powerful inter-
pretation of breaking
surf, and Mr. Carlsen a
mid-ocean picture which
was in reality a sym-
phony in blue. There
were many excellent
snow pictures, some of
the most meritorious of
which were contributed
by Mr. Gardner Symons
and Mr. Edward W.
Redfield. Mr. Schofield,
who is usually included
"THE STUDENT BY IRVINC. R. WILES
in this group, was repre- (Purchased by the Corcoran Gallery, Washington)
7°