Studio- Talk
"aviation station" (Berlin Secession) from a drawing by paul paeschke
well-known men like Legrand, Storm van's Grave- arts in America. Some of the most noteworthy
sande, Steinlen, Le Gout Gerard, Klimt and K. pictures at the recent exhibition were lent by the
Kollwitz, afforded enjoyment in company with owners, and were not in competition for recom-
rising artists like Meid, Buttner and Grossmann. penses. The Hon. William A. Clark placed at the
J. J. disposal of the trustees the sum of five thousand
dollars to be awarded in prizes. The first prize of
WASHINGTON.—The trustees of two thousand dollars with the Corcoran Gold Medal
the Corcoran Gallery of Art at was awarded to Mr. Childe Hassam on his exhibit
Washington in presenting to the entitled The New York Window; the second prize
public at the capital city of the of fifteen hundred dollars with the Corcoran Silver
nation the fourth exhibition of Contemporary Medal to Mr. Daniel Garber on his exhibit entitled
American Oil Paintings, which closed on January Wilderness ; the third prize of one thousand dollars
26, succeeded in assembling a collection that in- with the Corcoran Bronze Medal to Mr. Gardner
eluded canvases by many leading artists whose Symons for his picture entitled Breaking of the
names are well known on both sides of the Atlantic Winter Ice ; the fourth prize of five hundred dollars
and who have contributed materially to the support with honourable mention to Mr. Carl Nordell on
of the claim that their work ranks with the best his exhibit entitled Femme Nue.
that is produced to-day anywhere. These exhibi- -
tions are held biennially in well-lighted galleries Two hundred and forty-six pictures were to be
with dignified architectural environment, and are seen here, each one having its neutral background
really an important event in the history of the fine of wall space to give it a proper setting. The
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"aviation station" (Berlin Secession) from a drawing by paul paeschke
well-known men like Legrand, Storm van's Grave- arts in America. Some of the most noteworthy
sande, Steinlen, Le Gout Gerard, Klimt and K. pictures at the recent exhibition were lent by the
Kollwitz, afforded enjoyment in company with owners, and were not in competition for recom-
rising artists like Meid, Buttner and Grossmann. penses. The Hon. William A. Clark placed at the
J. J. disposal of the trustees the sum of five thousand
dollars to be awarded in prizes. The first prize of
WASHINGTON.—The trustees of two thousand dollars with the Corcoran Gold Medal
the Corcoran Gallery of Art at was awarded to Mr. Childe Hassam on his exhibit
Washington in presenting to the entitled The New York Window; the second prize
public at the capital city of the of fifteen hundred dollars with the Corcoran Silver
nation the fourth exhibition of Contemporary Medal to Mr. Daniel Garber on his exhibit entitled
American Oil Paintings, which closed on January Wilderness ; the third prize of one thousand dollars
26, succeeded in assembling a collection that in- with the Corcoran Bronze Medal to Mr. Gardner
eluded canvases by many leading artists whose Symons for his picture entitled Breaking of the
names are well known on both sides of the Atlantic Winter Ice ; the fourth prize of five hundred dollars
and who have contributed materially to the support with honourable mention to Mr. Carl Nordell on
of the claim that their work ranks with the best his exhibit entitled Femme Nue.
that is produced to-day anywhere. These exhibi- -
tions are held biennially in well-lighted galleries Two hundred and forty-six pictures were to be
with dignified architectural environment, and are seen here, each one having its neutral background
really an important event in the history of the fine of wall space to give it a proper setting. The
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