DOI issue:
Nr. 219 (June 1911)
DOI article:The royal academy exhibition, 1911
DOI Page / Citation link:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.20973#0036
The Royal Academy Exhibition, ign
convincing his subtle painting of The Taj Mahal, Mr. E. A. Hornel's A Spring-time Rondelay, Mr. W.
Agra, and Sir Ernest Waterlow's delicate feeling for Ayerst Ingram's The Channel, and The Ford by
colour and qualities of atmosphere give a particular Mr. A. J. Munnings, can all be accounted as things
attractiveness to his study of expansive distance, A of interest. The Sonnet, a large open-air subject
Western Valley. Mr. David Murray's picture of a by Mr. Harold Knight, has a vividness of illumina-
rough sea under a lowering sky is markedly able, tion that is not unpleasing; but Mrs. Knight's work-
and his small Maggiore; Silver Grey can be ing out of a similar problem of sunlight, Daughters
heartily praised for its beauty of colour; Mr. of the Sun, is merely an ambitious failure; it is
Hughes Stanton's Fort St. Andre, Villeneuve-les- curiously wrong in colour and in management of
Avignon, and even more his Moonrise, Pas-de- tone relations, and in its straining after effect solidity
Calais, are entirely acceptable as judicious trans- and strength of construction have been lost and
criptions of nature ; Sir Alfred East's Rivington all beauty of composition has been sacrificed.
Water, A Lancashire Valley, and the excellent One of the most attractive portraits in the show
note of sumptuous colour, A Spanish Landscape, is Mr. J. J. Shannon's Lady Hindlip, a picture
have all his accustomed dignity of decorative effect charmingly designed and painted with delightful
and individuality of style ; and The Waterfall by spontaneity and grace; but Mr. W. Llewellyn's
Mr. Sargent is one of his most vivid and domi- Viscountess Villiers, Mr. Hacker's Miss Sophie
nating translations of accurately observed facts. Kleinwort, Mr. Fred Yates's Mrs. Howard Fletcher,
Attention is also due to pictures of such definite Mr. Solomon J. Solomon's The Countess oj
importance as The River's Toil by Mr. J. L. Hareivood, Mr. Frank Dicksee's The Marchioness
Pickering, Golden Grain by Mr. Alfred Hartley, of Ailesbury, Mr. Glazebrook's Mrs. Dixon, Mr.
Night: Tangier by Mr. Lavery, April by Mr. Harold Speed's Mrs. George Alexander, and Helen,
Lamorna Birch, The Heart of Somerset by Mr. Daughter of Charles Chalmers, Esq., by Mr. Frank
Alfred Parsons, The Forest Road by Mr. R. Vicat Bramley are also quite convincing representations
Cole, Amsterdam by Mr.
Moffat Lindner, In the Heart
of the Alps by Mr. Adrian '■■HHHHHHfflHHHHHMBHSHHHHHHflHflH
Stokes, A Thames-side Haven ■ ::'.'v!S.'.'.^RvJ
by Mr. L. Burleigh Bruhl,
The Borrow dale Valley by " .1 [_.-,
Mr. R. Gwelo Goodman, and
In the Silver Morning Sea by - ■;.
Mr. S. Reid; and to the three . * ' - -
remarkable tone and colour ■ ' '
studies of London at night , ■ - ■ •■ • - '
which have been contributed '*'WL "^^B
by Mr. Hacker. ' rV . ** -*-*tiflH "
Unstinted praise must be ''Wk •' ~
given to the magnificent pic- " ^ "t**-, 'B
ture, The Drove, a group of > , * , >* lag -'
cattle in a landscape, by Mr. ' f,f *i. k T. V
Arnesby Brown, and his H I : B
March Morning: Chelsea is ' 1 . ' "'El - _ | V V
also a very welcome contri- * " '
bution. Mr. Clausen's Prop- Sr mk
ping the Rick s an excellently /, - H JH
handled pastoral subject; and ■/ » > ' * I mm |H
Mr. H. H. I«a Thangue's H . ■ WmT - ; ~ Wk - •
Italian Garden, Mr. Briton ' «K| il^mW
Riviere's A Forest Pool, Mr. \ ,J* J^f - - 'f
W. L. Wyllie's New Zealand's ,„ IjirTlmiMiIIIinillill^ T mmmmmmmmmftmmmmY '
Gift to the Old Country, Mr. ' '
Sargent's The Loggia, Miss
Kemp Welch's The Riders, mrs. guy ridpath (statuette) by w. reynolds-stephens
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convincing his subtle painting of The Taj Mahal, Mr. E. A. Hornel's A Spring-time Rondelay, Mr. W.
Agra, and Sir Ernest Waterlow's delicate feeling for Ayerst Ingram's The Channel, and The Ford by
colour and qualities of atmosphere give a particular Mr. A. J. Munnings, can all be accounted as things
attractiveness to his study of expansive distance, A of interest. The Sonnet, a large open-air subject
Western Valley. Mr. David Murray's picture of a by Mr. Harold Knight, has a vividness of illumina-
rough sea under a lowering sky is markedly able, tion that is not unpleasing; but Mrs. Knight's work-
and his small Maggiore; Silver Grey can be ing out of a similar problem of sunlight, Daughters
heartily praised for its beauty of colour; Mr. of the Sun, is merely an ambitious failure; it is
Hughes Stanton's Fort St. Andre, Villeneuve-les- curiously wrong in colour and in management of
Avignon, and even more his Moonrise, Pas-de- tone relations, and in its straining after effect solidity
Calais, are entirely acceptable as judicious trans- and strength of construction have been lost and
criptions of nature ; Sir Alfred East's Rivington all beauty of composition has been sacrificed.
Water, A Lancashire Valley, and the excellent One of the most attractive portraits in the show
note of sumptuous colour, A Spanish Landscape, is Mr. J. J. Shannon's Lady Hindlip, a picture
have all his accustomed dignity of decorative effect charmingly designed and painted with delightful
and individuality of style ; and The Waterfall by spontaneity and grace; but Mr. W. Llewellyn's
Mr. Sargent is one of his most vivid and domi- Viscountess Villiers, Mr. Hacker's Miss Sophie
nating translations of accurately observed facts. Kleinwort, Mr. Fred Yates's Mrs. Howard Fletcher,
Attention is also due to pictures of such definite Mr. Solomon J. Solomon's The Countess oj
importance as The River's Toil by Mr. J. L. Hareivood, Mr. Frank Dicksee's The Marchioness
Pickering, Golden Grain by Mr. Alfred Hartley, of Ailesbury, Mr. Glazebrook's Mrs. Dixon, Mr.
Night: Tangier by Mr. Lavery, April by Mr. Harold Speed's Mrs. George Alexander, and Helen,
Lamorna Birch, The Heart of Somerset by Mr. Daughter of Charles Chalmers, Esq., by Mr. Frank
Alfred Parsons, The Forest Road by Mr. R. Vicat Bramley are also quite convincing representations
Cole, Amsterdam by Mr.
Moffat Lindner, In the Heart
of the Alps by Mr. Adrian '■■HHHHHHfflHHHHHMBHSHHHHHHflHflH
Stokes, A Thames-side Haven ■ ::'.'v!S.'.'.^RvJ
by Mr. L. Burleigh Bruhl,
The Borrow dale Valley by " .1 [_.-,
Mr. R. Gwelo Goodman, and
In the Silver Morning Sea by - ■;.
Mr. S. Reid; and to the three . * ' - -
remarkable tone and colour ■ ' '
studies of London at night , ■ - ■ •■ • - '
which have been contributed '*'WL "^^B
by Mr. Hacker. ' rV . ** -*-*tiflH "
Unstinted praise must be ''Wk •' ~
given to the magnificent pic- " ^ "t**-, 'B
ture, The Drove, a group of > , * , >* lag -'
cattle in a landscape, by Mr. ' f,f *i. k T. V
Arnesby Brown, and his H I : B
March Morning: Chelsea is ' 1 . ' "'El - _ | V V
also a very welcome contri- * " '
bution. Mr. Clausen's Prop- Sr mk
ping the Rick s an excellently /, - H JH
handled pastoral subject; and ■/ » > ' * I mm |H
Mr. H. H. I«a Thangue's H . ■ WmT - ; ~ Wk - •
Italian Garden, Mr. Briton ' «K| il^mW
Riviere's A Forest Pool, Mr. \ ,J* J^f - - 'f
W. L. Wyllie's New Zealand's ,„ IjirTlmiMiIIIinillill^ T mmmmmmmmmftmmmmY '
Gift to the Old Country, Mr. ' '
Sargent's The Loggia, Miss
Kemp Welch's The Riders, mrs. guy ridpath (statuette) by w. reynolds-stephens
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