DOI Heft:
No. 299 (February 1918)
DOI Artikel:Studio-talk
DOI Seite / Zitierlink:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.21356#0036
Studio- Talk
Murray, President of the Royal Institute of X 7 ANCOUVER, B.C.—The Eleventh
Painters in Water-Colours—and two A.R.A.'s— \ / Annual Exhibition of Fine Arts
V
Mr. John Lavery and Mr. Edwin L. Lutyens, \j which took place recently in Van-
upon whom the honour of knighthood was con- T couver showed that in that Ultima
ferred ; and the name of Mr. Leslie Ward, the Thule of Canadian enterprise some attention is
well-known cartoonist, was also included as being paid to artistic development. About
the recipient of the same honour. two hundred guests were at the private view,
- and during the succeeding days that the ex-
The gratifying announcement was made in hibition was open there was an encouraging
December by Lord Plymouth on behalf of the attendance of the public. About a hundred
British Committee of the Venice International works by members and contributors were shown,
Exhibition that the authorities had succeeded including two statuettes by C. Marega, a local
in transporting to Rome the whole of the sculptor of much ability; and these were
exhibits in the British section which had re- supplemented by a small loan exhibition ■ in
mained in Venice since the close of the exhibi- which were paintings by David Cox, William M.
tion of 1914, and had in the meantime been Miiller, J. S. Cotman, J. S. Prout, Prof. Novelo
stored in the basement of one of the palaces, of Verona, Bartolozzi, and other famous painters.
The Committee through its chairman expresses There are a few collectors in Vancouver City,
its gratitude for the energetic measures taken though it is but thirty years old, its existence
by the authorities to secure the safety of British dating from the building of the Canadian
property at a time when enormous demands Pacific Railway across the continent, which
were being made on their resources. reached Vancouver in 1886.
•' november " {British Columbia Society of Fine Arts, Vancouver) by w. p. weston
30
Murray, President of the Royal Institute of X 7 ANCOUVER, B.C.—The Eleventh
Painters in Water-Colours—and two A.R.A.'s— \ / Annual Exhibition of Fine Arts
V
Mr. John Lavery and Mr. Edwin L. Lutyens, \j which took place recently in Van-
upon whom the honour of knighthood was con- T couver showed that in that Ultima
ferred ; and the name of Mr. Leslie Ward, the Thule of Canadian enterprise some attention is
well-known cartoonist, was also included as being paid to artistic development. About
the recipient of the same honour. two hundred guests were at the private view,
- and during the succeeding days that the ex-
The gratifying announcement was made in hibition was open there was an encouraging
December by Lord Plymouth on behalf of the attendance of the public. About a hundred
British Committee of the Venice International works by members and contributors were shown,
Exhibition that the authorities had succeeded including two statuettes by C. Marega, a local
in transporting to Rome the whole of the sculptor of much ability; and these were
exhibits in the British section which had re- supplemented by a small loan exhibition ■ in
mained in Venice since the close of the exhibi- which were paintings by David Cox, William M.
tion of 1914, and had in the meantime been Miiller, J. S. Cotman, J. S. Prout, Prof. Novelo
stored in the basement of one of the palaces, of Verona, Bartolozzi, and other famous painters.
The Committee through its chairman expresses There are a few collectors in Vancouver City,
its gratitude for the energetic measures taken though it is but thirty years old, its existence
by the authorities to secure the safety of British dating from the building of the Canadian
property at a time when enormous demands Pacific Railway across the continent, which
were being made on their resources. reached Vancouver in 1886.
•' november " {British Columbia Society of Fine Arts, Vancouver) by w. p. weston
30